mellow


Definition: Meaning of, mellow in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmɛləʊ /

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Positive Comparative Superlative
mellow mellower mellowest
  1. not bright a mellow colour or light looks soft, warm, and not too bright
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  2. not loud or harsh a mellow sound is pleasant and smooth
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  3. not strong in flavour mellow wine or fruit has a smooth, pleasant taste
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  4. not strict someone who is mellow is gentle and calm and does not criticize other people, because they have a lot of experience of life
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  5. relaxed if you feel mellow, you feel calm and relaxed, especially after drinking alcohol
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
mellow mellowed mellowed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
mellowing mellows
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  1. if someone mellows or is mellowed, they become gentler and more sympathetic
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  2. if colours mellow or are mellowed, they begin to look warm and soft
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  3. if wine mellows or is mellowed, its taste becomes smoother
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mellow used in phrasal verbs

  • mellow out (phrasal verb)
    1. to become more relaxed and calm, or to make someone more relaxed and calm
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