mellow

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmɛləʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmɛloʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mel′ō)

Inflections of 'mellow' (adj):
mellower
adj comparative
mellowest
adj superlative

Collocations for "mellow"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "mellow" in context.

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mellow

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. has a mellow [atmosphere, vibe]
  2. am in a mellow mood (today)
  3. live in a mellow [area, neighborhood]
  4. a mellow [sound, voice, accent, song]
  5. mellow [music, jazz]
  6. a mellow [boss, teacher, principal]
  7. mellow [shades, tones, colors, hues]
  8. a mellow [shade] of yellow
  9. was feeling [very, real, extremely] mellow
  10. was mellow after [the drugs, a few drinks]
  11. became mellow after [retirement, service, hard labor]
'mellow' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
apricot

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