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Mellowly
see synonyms of mellowlyAdverb
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Mellowly
see synonyms of mellowlyadjective
1.
(esp of fruits) full-flavoured; sweet; ripe
2.
(esp of wines) well-matured
3.
(esp of colours or sounds) soft or rich
4.
kind-hearted, esp through maturity or old age
5.
genial, as through the effects of alcohol
6.
(of soil) soft and loamy
verb
7.
to make or become mellow; soften; mature
8. (foll by out)
to become calm and relaxed or (esp of a drug) to have a calming or relaxing effect on (someone)
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Mellowly
see synonyms of mellowly adjective
1.
soft, sweet, and juicy because ripe
said of fruit2.
full-flavored; matured; not acid or bitter
said of wine, etc.3.
full, rich, soft, and pure; not harsh
said of sound, light, color, weather, etc.4.
moist and rich; loamy
said of soil5.
softened and made gentle, understanding, and sympathetic by age and experience
6. Informal
genial or convivial, as from drinking liquor
verb transitive, verb intransitive
7.
to make or become mellow
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Mellowly
see synonyms of mellowlyadj. mel·low·er, mel·low·est
1.
a. Soft, sweet, juicy, and full-flavored because of ripeness: a mellow fruit.
b. Suggesting softness or sweetness: "The mellow air brought in the feel of imminent autumn" (Thomas Hardy).
2.
a. Flavorful and mild or smooth, as from being properly matured: a mellow wine.
b. Soft and pleasant; not harsh: a mellow voice; mellow light.
3. Gentle and understanding, especially from being mature or experienced: "She had seen him as a survival of a leisurely and tolerant age, a mellow man" (Elisabeth Ogilvie).
4. Relaxed and unhurried; easygoing: a mellow friend; a mellow conversation.
5. Slang Slightly and pleasantly intoxicated.
6. Moist, rich, soft, and loamy. Used of soil.
tr. & intr.v. mel·lowed, mel·low·ing, mel·lows
To make or become mellow.
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