unripe
adjective
not ripe; immature; not fully developed.
unripeness
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a word derived from
unripe.
Example Sentences
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His face had a quality of inlaid unripeness.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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
By some unconscious and unlucky leap he has passed from the unripeness of youth to the decay of age, without even knowing what it was to be in his prime.
From Castle Richmond by Anthony Trollope
Evil is imperfection, unripeness, shapelessness, weakness in, or opposition to, the creative spirit.
From Essays Æsthetical by George H. (George Henry) Calvert
I think it an ill and ugly thing in its green unripeness.
From Nancy by Rhoda Broughton
