Complete Definition of "mellow"

English

Pronunciation
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Adjective
en-adj|mellow|er|more

#Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple.
#Easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid; as, a mellow soil.
#Not coarse, rough, or harsh; subdued; soft; rich; delicate; -- said of sound, color, flavor, style, etc.
#Well matured; softened by years; genial; jovial.
#Warmed by liquor; slightly intoxicated.

Verb
en-verb

  1. intransitive To become mellow#Adjective|mellow.
  2. intransitive To relax or soften.

Derived terms
mellow out

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