Definitions of mellow [ˈmɛl oʊ]
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1. (adj.) mellow
sweet and full-flavored from ripeness, as fruit.
2. mellow
soft and rich, as sound, lights, or colors.
3. mellow
made gentle by age or maturity.
4. mellow
friable or loamy, as soil.
5. mellow
pleasantly intoxicated.
6. mellow
free from tension or discord.
7. (v.i.) mellow
to make or become mellow.
8. mellow
Slang.
9. mellow
to relax.
Etymology: (1400–50; alter. of ME meruw, OE mearu soft)
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| Definition of 'mellow' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) laid-back, mellow
unhurried and relaxed
"a mellow conversation"
2. (adj) mellow, mellowed
having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging
"a mellow port"; "mellowed fruit"
3. (adj) mellow, mellowed
having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience
"mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
4. (adj) mellow
having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience
"mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
5. (verb) high, mellow
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
6. (verb) mellow
soften, make mellow
"Age and experience mellowed him over the years"
7. (verb) mellow, melt, mellow out
become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
"With age, he mellowed"
8. (adverb) mellow
make or grow (more) mellow
"These apples need to mellow a bit more"; "The sun mellowed the fruit"
9. (adverb) mellowly, mellow
(obsolete) in a mellow manner
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1. (adjective) mellow
(of music or sound) soft and relaxing
mellow jazz
2. mellow
feeling relaxed
to feel mellow
3. mellow
(of a color or taste) warm and gentle
a mellow gold color
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| Definition of 'mellow' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. mellow
soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple
2. mellow
easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid; as, a mellow soil
3. mellow
not coarse, rough, or harsh; subdued; soft; rich; delicate; -- said of sound, color, flavor, style, etc
4. mellow
well matured; softened by years; genial; jovial
5. mellow
warmed by liquor; slightly intoxicated
6. (verb) mellow
to make mellow
7. (verb) mellow
to become mellow; as, ripe fruit soon mellows
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Sense: (of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience
Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.
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Afrikaans: matig |
Arabic: عَذْب، دَمِث، أنيس |
Bulgarian: поомекнал |
Brazilian: suave |
Czech: vyrovnaný |
German: gereift |
Danish: mild |
Greek: μειλίχιος, πράος |
Spanish: sosegado, sereno |
Estonian: muhe |
Farsi: جاافتاده |
Finnish: lempeä |
French: mûri |
Hebrew: רַך, שָׁקֵט |
Hindi: दयालु, पक्का हुआ |
Croatian: mekan, zreo |
Hungarian: érett; lehiggadt |
Indonesian: melunak |
Icelandic: ljúfur, skapmildur |
Italian: posato, giudizioso |
Japanese: 円熟した |
Korean: 성숙한 |
Lithuanian: brandus, atlaidus,švelnus |
Latvian: lādzīgs |
Malay: lembut |
Dutch: mild |
Norwegian: mild, mildnet, moden |
Polish: łagodny |
Persian: جاافتاده |
Pashto: پر ځاى پروت |
Portuguese: suave |
Romanian: potolit |
Russian: смягчившийся |
Slovak: vyrovnaný |
Slovenian: zrel |
Serbian: blag |
Swedish: mogen, mild, mjuk |
Thai: สุขุม |
Turkish: olgun |
Taiwanese: 老成的 |
Ukrainian: м'який |
Urdu: لطیف |
Vietnamese: chín chắn |
Chinese: 老成的 |
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