Synonyms for ripening
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The process of becoming ripe.
Forms
- Plural
- ripenings → maturations, agings, elaborations…
Example sentences
- aging Our chief concern should be the aging of society.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ripening | falling | |
| maturation | steady | |
| aging | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- aging2
- 6 letters
- ageing
- 10 letters
- maturation4, maturement
- 11 letters
- elaboration5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (aging2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- affinage
- Italiano
- raffinazione
- Deutsch
- Läuterung