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Meanings of mellow in inglês

Become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial.

Slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

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Examples for "melt"
Examples for "melt"
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Particularly in respect to increased winds and increased melt water, said Williams.
The Guardian
2
Pile B would need 8 times the energy in order to melt.
Wired
3
With no way to melt water or cook, they were in trouble.
Rock and Ice Magazine
4
The higher temperature of the water will help melt the colder snow.
Climbing Magazine
5
Some observers believe there are danger signs that may foreshadow a melt-down.
BBC
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It took a few years, but you mature and mellow out of racing.
The Guardian
2
But then you mellow out and decide to get on with your life.
The Guardian
3
The decades are bound to mellow out a person.
The life you've imagined
4
They may give Uncle Sam just the push he needs to mellow out on the law.
Reuters
5
I won't go to school, just mellow out.
Freaks and revelations

Having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience.

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Unhurried and relaxed.

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Usage of mellow in inglês
1
Semihard; blue; goat; mellow; small; square; a quarter to a half pound.
The Complete Book of Cheese
2
WINE:Looking for something light to suit the mellow days and long nights?
The Irish Times
3
Cold, where Hope had looked warm; gray, where Hope had been mellow.
Nothing to lose
4
This was painted when he was mellow; imagine him twenty years earlier.
Bring the Jubilee
5
The whole hilltop and the valley below were bathed in mellow radiance.
The Lure of the Dim Trails
6
Steeped in the haze of a mellow sun the sight was soothing.
The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825
7
Just let your anger mellow inside you, aging like a fine wine.
Touching darkness
8
Once more the organ triumphant, and the mellow splashing of the water.
Young Lives
9
Use only a mellow and sweet tone of voice in the home.
The Choctaw Freedmen and the Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academ...
10
The deep mellow peals of the church bell awoke the slumbering echoes.
The Spirit of the Border: A Romance of the Early Settlers in the...
11
The air was mellow with the warmth of the young spring sun.
The Vision Splendid
12
The air mellow, the leaves yellow, and the sun a golden red.
Animal Ghosts; Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter
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It was a low, mellow laugh now; and she rather enjoyed it.
Melbourne House
14
The mild wisdom of years was expressed mysteriously in his mellow smile.
Man and Wife
15
Harry had never before seen his general in so mellow a vein.
The Scouts of Stonewall: The Story of the Great Valley Campaign
16
He was warbling in a fine mellow baritone that popular German ballad:
The Man with the Clubfoot
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