Adjective: mellow (mellower,mellowest) me-low- Unhurried and relaxed
"a mellow conversation"; - laid-back - Having a full and pleasing flavour through proper aging
"a mellow port"; - mellowed - Softened through age or experience
"the peace of mellow age"; "mellow wisdom"; - mellowed - [informal] Slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
- high [informal] Adverb: mellow me-low- In a mellow manner
- mellowly [archaic] Verb: mellow me-low- Soften, make mellow
"Age and experience mellowed him over the years" - Become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
"With age, he mellowed"; - melt, mellow out - Make or grow (more) mellow
"These apples need to mellow a bit more"; "The sun mellowed the fruit"
Derived forms: mellows, mellowed, mellower, mellowing, mellowest See also: drunk, gone, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, mature, relaxed, ripe, ripped [informal], skunked [informal], soft Type of: change, soften Encyclopedia: Mellow |