Mellow
[adv] (obsolete) in a mellow manner
[adj] slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
[adj] having or suggesting softness and richness in quality; "a mellow sound"; "the mellow air brought in the feel of imminent autumn"- Thomas Hardy; "a mellowing sun"
[adj] having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
[adj] having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging; "a mellow port"; "mellowed fruit"
[adj] unhurried and relaxed; "an easygoing pace"; "a mellow conversation"
[v] make or grow (more) mellow; "These apples need to mellow a bit more"; "The sun mellowed the fruit"
[v] become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed"
[v] soften, make mellow; "Age and experience mellowed him over the years"
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Synonyms
at ease, drunk, easygoing, high, inebriated, intoxicated, laid-back, mature, mellow out, mellowed, mellowing, mellowly, melt, relaxed, ripe, soft
Related Terms
achingly sweet, addled, advance, affable, age, aged, agreeable, agreeable-sounding, amiable, amicable, appealing, ariose, arioso, attain majority, bear fruit, beery, bemused, besotted, blind drunk, blissful, bloom, blossom, blow, bring to maturity, canoro