mellowed

Meanings

• adjective

  1. Softened or soothed, as a feeling or a sound.

  - "The wine had mellowed with age."
  - "His voice took on a mellowed tone."

• verb

  2. To make (something, especially cheese) more palatable or desirable by keeping it for a period of time.

  - "This cheese needs to be mellowed for a few months."
  - "The wine is mellowed in oak barrels."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mellowed
yellowed , mellowed , ellowed

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Variants

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mellow , mellowed , mellowing , mellows , mellow out , mellowed out , mellowing out , mellows out

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Forms

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mellowing, mellowedness

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Etymology

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Old English melan, melwian, from mel, meol, mild, soft.

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Trivia

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1. Mellowed cheese is often used in fondue and raclette dishes.

2. Mellowed wine is often served with rich, savory dishes.

3. Mellowed voices are often used in calming music and narration.

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Related Concepts

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1. aging: Mellowed is often used in the context of aging, as in the aging of wine or cheese.

2. softening: Mellowed is also used to describe the process of softening or soothing something, such as a feeling or a sound.

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Culture

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Mellowed is often used in relation to wine, cheese, and voice. In literature, mellowed is used to describe characters who have undergone a transformation or softening of their emotions.

How to Memorize "mellowed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a glass of fine wine that has been aged for many years and has taken on a rich, mellowed flavor.
   - Visualize a soft, soothing voice that has a mellowed tone.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word mellowed with the feeling of relaxation and softness.
   - Associate the word mellowed with the aging process and the development of rich flavors.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Mellowed Means Mellow' to remember the definition.
   - Use the mnemonic 'Mellowed Wine, Mellowed Mind' to remember the association with aging and softening.

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