ripening Get Printable Handwriting Rhymes Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. to become or cause to become ripe or ready. Example Sentence The fruit was ripening in the sun. Synonyms age mature age; mature; ready Antonyms not ready Hear It! Say It! Write It! ripening Switch to cursive Start Rhymes Two Syllable Rhymes (1) ripening Three Syllable Rhymes (1) ripening Share with your friends: