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mellow


I - verb
1. soften, make mellow
- Age and experience mellowed him over the years
Derivationally related forms:
mellowing
Hypernyms:
soften
Verb Group:
melt, mellow out
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
- With age, he mellowed
Syn:
melt, mellow out
Derivationally related forms:
mellowing
Hypernyms:
change
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
3. make or grow (more) mellow
- These apples need to mellow a bit more
- The sun mellowed the fruit
Derivationally related forms:
mellowing
Hypernyms:
soften
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something ----s something

II - adjective
1. unhurried and relaxed
- a mellow conversation
Syn:
laid-back
Similar to:
relaxed
Derivationally related forms:
mellowness
2. having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging
- a mellow port
- mellowed fruit
Syn:
mellowed
Similar to:
ripe, mature
Derivationally related forms:
mellowness
3. having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience
- mellow wisdom
- the peace of mellow age
Syn:
mellowed
Similar to:
mature
Derivationally related forms:
mellowness
4. having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience
- mellow wisdom
- the peace of mellow age
Similar to:
soft
Derivationally related forms:
mellowness
5. slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
Syn:
high
Similar to:
intoxicated, drunk, inebriated
Derivationally related forms:
mellowness, high (for: high)

III - adverb
(obsolete) in a mellow manner
Syn:
mellowly
Derived from adjective:
mellow (for: mellowly)
Usage Domain:
archaism, archaicism

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