unripeness
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a word derived from
unripe.
unripeadjectivenot ripe; immature; not fully developed.
Example Sentences
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His face had a quality of inlaid unripeness.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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Oh, yes, they had seen it, each brother and sister beneath the sound of his voice tonight, and they had seen the destruction caused by a so lamentable unripeness!
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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Inconstancy is not justified by natural law, for it means unripeness of soul.
From A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) by Mrs. Sutherland Orr
Revolutionism in the French sense bears, as I have already said, the mark of unripeness.
From Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century by Werner Sombart
Crude′ness; Crud′ity, rawness: unripeness: that which is crude.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various