ripely

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adverb

In a ripe way.

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Meanings

adverbripely (comparative more ripely, superlative most ripely)

comparative more ripely · superlative most ripely

  1. In a ripe way.
  2. maturely; at the suitable time

    It fits us therefore ripely / Our chariots and our horsemen be in readiness:

    1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)]

Origin

From ripe + -ly.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Ripley
Cite this entry
APA

ripely. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ripely

MLA

“ripely.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ripely. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ripely,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ripely.

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