mellowed

• Diz-se de algo ou alguém que se tornou mais suave, relaxado, calmo ou maduro com o passar do tempo; também pode indicar um sabor mais suave e agradável, especialmente em bebidas envelhecidas.

Describes something that has become softer, more relaxed, or more mature over time.

1. Full flavor from agingB2formalculinary

   Having a smooth, rich, and well-developed flavor as a result of being aged over time.

   Amaciado

   • The cheese had mellowed perfectly after six months in the cellar.
   • A mellowed wine pairs beautifully with roasted meats.
   • These mellowed cigars are highly prized by connoisseurs.

   Sinônimosagedmaturedripenedseasoned

2. Gentle and wise with ageB2formal

   Having become more kind, patient, and understanding as a result of life experience or the passage of time.

   Amadurecido com a idade

   • Over the years, his strict temperament mellowed into gentle wisdom.
   • She is a mellowed teacher who handles difficult students with patience.
   • The mellowed old man shared stories without any bitterness.

   Sinônimosmaturedripenedseasonedsettledsoftenedtempered

   Antônimosbittercallowharshimmatureunseasoned

• Verbo usado para indicar o processo de se tornar ou tornar algo mais relaxado, suave ou menos intenso com o tempo.

A verb used to indicate the process of becoming or making something more relaxed, gentle, or less intense over time.

1. To soften or make mellowB2formal

   To make something softer, smoother, or more mature in character or quality.

   Amaciar

   • Time and experience mellowed his harsh personality.
   • The aging process mellows the flavor of the cheese.
   • The sun mellowed the colors of the painting over the years.

   Sinônimoseasematuremitigatemoderaterelaxripensmoothsoftentempertone down

   Antônimosagitatecoarsenhardenintensifyroughensharpen

2. To become more relaxed or easygoingB2informal

   To become calmer, more relaxed, and less intense in behavior or attitude.

   Relaxar

   • He has mellowed a lot since he became a father.
   • She mellowed after a long vacation at the beach.
   • The loud music mellowed into a gentle melody.

   Sinônimoscalm downchill outease uploosen uprelaxsettle downsoftenunwind

   Antônimosagitatefesterhardenintensifytenseworsen

3. To make or grow more mellowB2formal

   To cause something or someone to become more gentle, mature, or less extreme.

   Amaciar(-se)

   • The wine mellowed with age, becoming smoother.
   • His anger mellowed as he listened to her explanation.
   • The teacher's strictness mellowed over the years.

   Sinônimoscalmeasematuremoderaterelaxripensettlesmoothsoftentemper

   Antônimosaggravateexacerbatehardenintensifysharpen

Variantes phrasalmellow out