noun
- the process of becoming softer, gentler, or more mature
verb
- present participle of mellow; becoming softer, gentler, or more relaxed
Examples
- The wine is mellowing nicely in the cellar.
- Age has been mellowing his harsh personality.
- The mellowing of her voice made the song more beautiful.
- He noticed a gradual mellowing in his father’s strict attitude.
- The cheese is mellowing after months of aging.
- The mellowing light of sunset filled the room.
- Years of experience are mellowing his teaching style.