ripe

adjectives

fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
"ripe peaches"; "full-bodied mature wines"
is derived from
antonym
fully prepared or eager
"the colonists were ripe for revolution"
is similar to
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
"get ready"; "she is ready to resign"; "the bridge is ready to collapse"; "I am ready to work"; "ready for action"; "ready for use"; "the soup will be ready in a minute"; "ready to learn to read"
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
"a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes"
at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge
"a ripe mind"
is similar to
characteristic of maturity
"mature for her age"
far along in time
"a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90"