mellow

/mɛloʊ/ adjectiveverbadverb
6 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
ADJECTIVE
1

Slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana).

2

Softened through age or experience.

“mellow wisdom”

“the peace of mellow age”

3

Having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging.

“a mellow port”

“mellowed fruit”

4

Unhurried and relaxed.

“a mellow conversation”

VERB
1

Become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial.

“With age, he mellowed”

2

Make or grow (more) mellow.

“These apples need to mellow a bit more”

“The sun mellowed the fruit”

3

Soften, make mellow.

“Age and experience mellowed him over the years”

ADVERB
1

In a mellow manner.

WORD FORMS
Related formmellowness
Related formmellowing
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinellowmay
Starts & ends withM … W
Syllablesmel · low
SYNONYMS & RELATED17
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