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Mellowness Common

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Mellowness has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a feeling of good humor and sympathy through maturity or intoxication or a relaxed state

2

a taste (especially of fruit) that is ripe and of full flavor

3

the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing

"the music had a fullness that echoed through the hall"

"the cheap wine had no body, no mellowness"

"he was well aware of the richness of his own appearance"

4

a soft shade of a color

"a mellowness of light and shade not attainable in marble"

5

geniality, as through the effects of alcohol or marijuana

6

The property of being mellow.

Example Sentences
"the music had a fullness that echoed through the hall" noun
"the cheap wine had no body, no mellowness" noun
"he was well aware of the richness of his own appearance" noun
"a mellowness of light and shade not attainable in marble" noun
See Also
mellow
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
compassion taste property shade affability
Rhyming Words
ess 1ess ress ness tess hess kess wess jess fess yess sess less bess cess mess guess 1aess gless cress
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