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Mellow

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈmɛləʊ

Definitions

  1. The property of being mellow; mellowness.
  2. A surname.
  3. A comfortable or relaxed mood.
  4. Also main mellow: a close friend or lover.

Equivalents

Françaismoelleux
Deutschweichzart
10 more languages
العربيةناضج
Българскизрял
Catalàmelós
Esperantomilda
日本語
Latinamītis

Examples

Yet, conversely, some people searched for the mellow […] Hope for flower power had faded, though the journey into the mellow did not represent idealism; rather, it spelled escape— […]”
Nothing like a suicide to harsh a mellow. On their third date, Lizzie had actually said to him, "You're sort of harshing my mellow." It made him wonder if she might be stupid, and not just young.”
I've got attractions like I'm Elvis Costello / Adam Yauch grab the mic 'cause you know you're my mellow

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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