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Meaning of mellow

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  mellow
      adv 1: (obsolete) in a mellow manner [syn: {mellowly}, {mellow}]
      adj 1: unhurried and relaxed; "a mellow conversation" [syn:
             {laid-back}, {mellow}]
      2: having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging; "a
         mellow port"; "mellowed fruit" [syn: {mellow}, {mellowed}]
      3: having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and
         experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age" [syn:
         {mellow}, {mellowed}]
      4: having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and
         experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
      5: slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug
         (especially marijuana) [syn: {high}, {mellow}]
      v 1: soften, make mellow; "Age and experience mellowed him over
           the years"
      2: become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he
         mellowed" [syn: {mellow}, {melt}, {mellow out}]
      3: make or grow (more) mellow; "These apples need to mellow a
         bit more"; "The sun mellowed the fruit"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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