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aged vs ripened

ripened vs aged

aged is a noun but ripened is not a noun.

aged and ripened both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aged Yes Yes No No
ripened No Yes No No
As adjectives, aged and ripened are synonyms defined as:
  • aged and ripened: of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable)
aged (noun) ripened (noun)
people who are old collectively
aged (adjective) ripened (adjective)
(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable)
of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable)
at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable)
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
Difference between aged and ripened

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