NOUN | feeling | mellowness | kindheartedness through maturity or old age |
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cognition | mellowness | a taste (especially of fruit) that is ripe and of full flavor | |
attribute | mellowness, fullness, richness | the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing | |
attribute | mellowness | a soft shade of a color | |
attribute | mellowness | geniality, as through the effects of alcohol or marijuana |
Meaning | kindheartedness through maturity or old age. | |
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Broader | compassion, compassionateness | A deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering |
Adjectives | mellow | slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) |
mellow | unhurried and relaxed | |
mellow | having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience |
Meaning | A taste (especially of fruit) that is ripe and of full flavor. | |
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Broader | taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception | The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus |
Adjectives | mellow | having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging |
Meaning | The property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing. | |
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Example | "the cheap wine had no body, no mellowness" | |
Synonyms | fullness, richness | |
Broader | property | A basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class |
Spanish | madurez, plenitud, riqueza | |
Catalan | maduresa, plenitud, riquesa | |
Adjectives | mellow | having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience |
Meaning | A soft shade of a color. | |
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Example | "a mellowness of light and shade not attainable in marble" | |
Broader | shade, tint, tincture, tone | A quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color |
Adjectives | mellow | having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience |
Meaning | geniality, as through the effects of alcohol or marijuana. | |
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Broader | affability, affableness, amiability, amiableness, bonhomie, geniality | A disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to) |
Adjectives | mellow | slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) |
mellow | unhurried and relaxed |
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