[mel.low] adj [ME melowe] (15c) 1 a of a fruit: tender and sweet because of ripeness b of a wine: well aged and pleasingly mild
2. a: made gentle by age or experience b: rich and full but free from garishness or stridency c: warmed and relaxed by or as if by liquor d: pleasant, agreeable e: laid-back 3 of soil: having a soft and loamy consistency -- mel.low.ly adv -- mel.low.ness n
[2]mellow vt (1572): to make mellow ~ vi: to become mellow