Mellow

adjective

'mɛloʊ

Adjective

softened through age or experience
“mellow wisdom”
“the peace of mellow age”
Similar:Mellowed
having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging
“a mellow port”
“mellowed fruit”
Similar:Mellowed
unhurried and relaxed
“a mellow conversation”
Similar:Laid-back
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
Similar:High

Verb

become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
“With age, he mellowed”
Similar:Melt
Type of:Change
make or grow (more) mellow
“These apples need to mellow a bit more”
“The sun mellowed the fruit”
Type of:Soften
soften, make mellow
“Age and experience mellowed him over the years”
Type of:Soften

Adverb

in a mellow manner
Similar:Mellowly

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL): Scrabble US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21): Scrabble UK
ENABLE Dictionary: Words With Friends
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary: SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020): NASPA

Similar Words

High
Mellowed
Melt
Laid-back
Mellowly
Drunk
Gone
Inebriated
Intoxicated
Ripped
Soft
Ripe
Mature
Relaxed
Mellowness

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