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unripened

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of unripened

lacking in adult experience or maturity

  • the unripened thoughts of a young writer with limited life experiences
Synonyms of unripened

adolescent, callow, green, immature, inexperienced, juvenile, puerile, raw, unfledged, unformed, unripe
Words Related to unripened

babyish, childish, infantile, infantilized, infantine

boyish, girlish, juvenescent, kiddish, young, youngish, youthful

maidenly, virginal

ingenuous, innocent, naive (or naïve), tender

unknowing, unseasoned, unsophisticated, untrained, untried
Phrases Synonymous with unripened

wet behind the ears
Near Antonyms of unripened

advanced, precocious

knowing, savvy, sophisticated, worldly, worldly-wise
Antonyms of unripened

adult, experienced, grown-up, mature, ripe

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