mellowing

Meanings

• the process of becoming softer, more relaxed, and less intense over time

  - "The fine wine mellowed with age."
  - "The once harsh leader mellowed and became a beloved figure."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mellowing
below , dowlow , glowlow , low , mow , now , row , show , slow , so low , tow , toe , wow

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Homophones

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1. mellowing () : the process of becoming softer, more relaxed, and less intense over time
   

2. mellowing (Scottish Gaelic) : a place where cattle are kept for fattening before being slaughtered
   

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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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{"term"=>"mellow", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"to become softer, more relaxed, and less intense over time"}, {"term"=>"mellow out", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"to become calmer, more relaxed, and less intense over time"}, {"term"=>"mellowed down", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"having become calmer, more relaxed, and less intense over time"}, {"term"=>"mellowing agent", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"a substance that helps to promote the process of mellowing by making something softer, more relaxed, and less intense over time"}, {"term"=>"mellowing process", "lang"=>"", "meaning"=>"the natural or artificial process by which something becomes softer, more relaxed, and less intense over time"}

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Etymology

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From Old English melian, meaning 'to soften, to make mellow'.

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Trivia

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1. Mellowing is a term used in the wine industry to describe the process of aging wine, during which the wine develops more complex flavors and becomes smoother and more mellow over time.

2. Mellowing is also a term used in the coffee industry to describe the process of roasting coffee beans, during which the beans develop more complex flavors and become smoother and more mellow over time.

3. Mellowing is a term that can also be applied to other foods and beverages, as well as to various artistic and creative endeavors, during which the subject matter develops more complex and nuanced characteristics over time, making it more interesting and appealing to audiences.

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Culture

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Mellowing has been used as a metaphor in various cultures and art forms to describe the process of becoming softer, more relaxed, and less intense over time. In literature, mellowing has been used to describe the transformation of characters, such as in Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', where the character Huck undergoes a mellowing process as he learns to empathize with others and to see the world from different perspectives.

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