Ripened and Waxed

Ripened

Ripened adjective - Fully grown or developed.

Waxed and ripened are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waxed" instead a verb "Ripened".

Nearby Words: ripe, ripening

Waxed

Waxed adjective - Treated with wax.

Ripened and waxed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ripened" instead a verb "Waxed".

Nearby Words: wax, waxy, waxing
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