Unripely
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In an unripe way; prematurely.
"What is our life, but our life's tragedy, / Extinguish'd in a momentary time? / And life to murder life is cruelty, / Unripely withering in a flowery prime […]"
Synonyms
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More examples"What is our life, but our life's tragedy, / Extinguish'd in a momentary time? / And life to murder life is cruelty, / Unripely withering in a flowery prime […]"
Etymology
From unripe + -ly.
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