mellowy

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mellowy

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From Middle English melowy, equivalent to mellow + -y.

adjective more mellowy · most mellowy

  1. Soft; unctuous; loamy. Thy plumpe and swelling wombe, whose mellowy gleabe doth beare The yellow ripened sheafe, that bendeth with the eare.
  2. Mild; subdued; gentle; not at all harsh or sharp. mellowy light
  3. Tender; emotional. Anita saw that look on him, that mellowy, kind of stupid look that some men get when they've been drinking.
  4. of plants Mature and soft; ripe. Round its sides, A range of Gardens, gay as those which crown'd Thy work Semiramis, luxuriant waved With Autumn's mellowy growth;

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@misc{mellowy_2026,
  title = {mellowy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mellowy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}