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Antonyms for mellow out


Grammar : Verb
Spell : mel-oh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɛl oʊ



Definition of mellow out

Origin :
  • mid-15c., melwe "soft, sweet, juicy" (of ripe fruit), perhaps related to melowe, variant of mele "ground grain" (see meal (2)), influenced by Middle English merow "soft, tender," from Old English mearu. Meaning "slightly drunk" is from 1680s. Mellow yellow "banana peel smoked in an effort to get high" is from 1967. Related: Mellowly; mellowness.
  • As in kick back : verb relax
  • As in abate : verb lessen, grow or cause to grow less
  • As in relent : verb die down; let up
  • As in : verb take a short break

Synonyms for mellow out

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