1. Adjective form
Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple.
2. Adjective form
Easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid; as, a mellow soil.
3. Adjective form
Not coarse, rough, or harsh; subdued; soft; rich; delicate; -- said of sound, color, flavor, style, etc.
4. Adjective form
Well matured; softened by years; genial; jovial.
5. Adjective form
Warmed by liquor; slightly intoxicated.
6. Verb
To make mellow.
7. Verb
To become mellow; as, ripe fruit soon mellows.
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