Ripe and Scented

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Ripe adjective - Having an unpleasant smell.

Usage example: the clothes of the field hands were sweaty and ripe after a hard day's work

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Scented is an antonym for ripe.

Nearby Words: ripened, ripeness, ripening, ripely

Scented adjective - Having a pleasant smell.

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Ripe is an antonym for scented.

Nearby Words: scent, scenting

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