ripe

Meanings

• fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
  • "ripe peaches"
• fully prepared or eager
  • "the colonists were ripe for revolution"
• most suitable or right for a particular purpose
  • "the time is ripe for great sociological changes"
• at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge
  • "a ripe mind"
• far along in time
  • "a ripe old age"
  • "the ripe age of 90"

Synonyms

advanced, good, mature, right