"mellow" meaning in All languages combined

See mellow on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛləʊ/ [UK], /ˈmɛloʊ/ [US] Audio: en-us-mellow.ogg [US] Forms: more mellow [comparative], most mellow [superlative], mellow [positive], mellower [comparative], mellowest [superlative]
Head templates: {{adjective|more=true}} [POS TABLE], {{adjective|2=mellower|3=mellowest}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If a fruit is mellow, it has a soft or tender pulp.
    Sense id: simple-mellow-en-adj-EPxBizfj
  2. If something is mellow, it is soft and easy to work with.
    Sense id: simple-mellow-en-adj-R1N2kaei

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛləʊ/ [UK], /ˈmɛloʊ/ [US] Audio: en-us-mellow.ogg [US] Forms: mellow [singular], mellows [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If someone is in a mellow, they are in a relaxed mood.
    Sense id: simple-mellow-en-noun-0tfghqn9

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛləʊ/ [UK], /ˈmɛloʊ/ [US] Audio: en-us-mellow.ogg [US] Forms: mellow [canonical], mellows [third-person, singular], mellowed [past], mellowed [past, participle], mellowing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If someone mellows down, they are becoming more to relax.
    Sense id: simple-mellow-en-verb-bLfUQ2~q
  2. If something mellows, it becomes softer and more developed in a pleasant way.
    Sense id: simple-mellow-en-verb-9z9-mX6h Categories (other): Verbs
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