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Adjective mellow has 5 senses
- easygoing, laid-back, mellow - unhurried and relaxed; "an easygoing pace"; "a mellow conversation"
Antonym: tense (indirect, via relaxed)
- mellow, mellowed - having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging; "a mellow port"; "mellowed fruit"
Antonyms: green, unripe, unripened, immature (indirect, via ripe)
- mellow, mellowed - having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age"
Antonym: immature (indirect, via mature)
- mellow, mellowing - having or suggesting softness and richness in quality; "a mellow sound"; "the mellow air brought in the feel of imminent autumn"- Thomas Hardy; "a mellowing sun"
Antonym: hard (indirect, via soft)
- high, mellow - slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
Antonym: sober (indirect, via intoxicated)
Adverbial mellow has 1 sense
- mellowly, mellow - (obsolete) in a mellow manner
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