not ripe

Synonyms

unripe

Examples

It was one of Lord Salisbury's paradoxes that only uncontentious legislation should be brought before Parliament: if it were contentious, then public opinion was not ripe for it. G. M. Young

When the fox cannot reach the grapes he says they are not ripe. Greek Proverb

Words in the phrase

not ripe

Close letter words and terms

not right not right in the head not ring-shaped not rocket science not round not round shaped