mellow
/mˈɛloʊ/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
adjective
- unhurried and relaxed
“a mellow conversation” - having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging
“a mellow port” - softened through age or experience
“mellow wisdom” - slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
adverb
- in a mellow manner
verb
- soften, make mellow
“Age and experience mellowed him over the years” - become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
“With age, he mellowed” - make or grow (more) mellow
“These apples need to mellow a bit more”
Synonyms for mellow
Words that rhyme with mellow
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