MELLOW
MELLOW
/ˈmɛləʊ/
adjective
mellow meaning
1. soft or smooth, not harsh, especially of sound, flavour or colour.
Frame sentences: I like the mellow tone of your voice.
Opposite: harsh.
related words (thesaurus):
dulcet, tuneful, sweet-sounding, euphonious, melodious, lyric, fruity, mellifluous, warm, smooth, rich, well rounded, mellifluent.
2. Tempered by maturity or experience (of a persons character)
Frame sentences: You are growing mellow with age.
related words:
easy-going, amicable, tolerant, amiable, warm, warm-hearted, afable, sympathetic, good-natured, gentle, gracious, kindly, pleasant, kind-hearted.
3. Mellow mangoes.
opposite: green, unripe
mature, ripe, soft, juicy, lush, tender, sweet, flavorsome, luscious
4. I am in a mellow mood.
opposite: irritable, nasty
jolly, jovial, cheerful, genial, happy, merry.
Mellow as a VERB:
5. Eight years of meditation mellowed him.
related words: calm, relaxed, mature, settle, soften, improve, sweeten.
6. Age has mellowed the concrete.
related words: season, condition, improve age.
You are growing mellow with age.
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