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
VERBUnhurried and relaxed.
“a mellow conversation”
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
ADVERBSoften, make mellow.
“Age and experience mellowed him over the years”
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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