MELLOW
\mˈɛlə͡ʊ], \mˈɛləʊ], \m_ˈɛ_l_əʊ]\
Definitions of MELLOW
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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unhurried and relaxed; "an easygoing pace"; "a mellow conversation"
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soften, make mellow; "Age and experience mellowed him over the years"
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having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
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make or grow (more) mellow; "These apples need to mellow a bit more"; "The sun mellowed the fruit"
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become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed"
By Princeton University
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unhurried and relaxed; "an easygoing pace"; "a mellow conversation"
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soften, make mellow; "Age and experience mellowed him over the years"
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having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
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make or grow (more) mellow; "These apples need to mellow a bit more"; "The sun mellowed the fruit"
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become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple.
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Easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid; as, a mellow soil.
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Well matured; softened by years; genial; jovial.
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Warmed by liquor; slightly intoxicated.
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To make mellow.
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To become mellow; as, ripe fruit soon mellows.
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Not coarse, rough, or harsh; subdued; soft; rich; delicate; - said of sound, color, flavor, style, etc.
By Oddity Software
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Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple.
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Easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid; as, a mellow soil.
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Well matured; softened by years; genial; jovial.
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Warmed by liquor; slightly intoxicated.
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To make mellow.
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To become mellow; as, ripe fruit soon mellows.
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Not coarse, rough, or harsh; subdued; soft; rich; delicate; - said of sound, color, flavor, style, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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Fully ripe; not hard, harsh, or stiff; delicate; made sweet or gentle by age or maturity.
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To become ripe, gentle, etc.
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To make ripe, gentle, etc.
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Mellowness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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