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mellowed

mellowed \mellowed\ adj.

  1. having a mild and pleasing flavor through proper aging.

    Syn: mellow.

  2. having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; -- of people.

    Syn: gentle, mellow.

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mellowed

vb. (en-past of: mellow)

WordNet
mellowed
  1. adj. having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging; "a mellow port"; "mellowed fruit" [syn: mellow]

  2. having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age" [syn: mellow]

Usage examples of "mellowed".

As he mellowed into his plaintive history his tears dripped upon the lantern in his lap, and I cried, too, from sympathy.

In deep and natural fraternal affection, which is more powerful when mellowed by virtue, Pere Augustin saw the hand of death making each day new traces on the frame of Alvira.