/ Thesaurus / R Synonyms of ripened Find synonyms for: Verb1. ripen, mature, change, alter, modifyusage: cause to ripen or develop fully; "The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"2. ripen, mature, maturate, growusage: grow ripe; "The plums ripen in July"Adjective1. aged, ripened, ripe (vs. green), matureusage: of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable); "mature well-aged cheeses"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: benevolent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language