 mellowing |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] having or suggesting softness and richness in quality | |
| Synonyms: | mellow | |
| Examples: | "a mellow sound" "the mellow air brought in the feel of imminent autumn"- Thomas Hardy "a mellowing sun" |
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| Related terms: | soft | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (biology) the process of becoming mellow | |
| Related terms: | ripening mellow | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (biology) acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time | |
| Synonyms: | aging ageing ripening | |
| Related terms: | organic_process | |
| Similar spelling: |
mellowingly Melling Mehling Mealing Mellinger melange mellowness |
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