mellowing

UK
/ˈmɛləʊɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɛloʊɪŋ/
mellowingnoun
mellowings
pl
UK
/ˈmɛl.əʊ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɛl.oʊ.ɪŋ/
Definitions
The process or period of becoming mellow, especially in taste, colour, or character.
The mellowing of the whisky takes place slowly in oak barrels.
mellowingadjective
UK
/ˈmɛləʊɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɛloʊɪŋ/
Translations
The mellowing wine was stored in oak barrels.
Созревающий вино хранилось в дубовых бочках.
The mellowing effect of the music helped calm the crowd.
Смягчающий эффект музыки помог успокоить толпу.
Definitions
Becoming more relaxed, gentle, or easy-going.
His mellowing temperament made him easier to work with.
Becoming softer or more subdued in color or tone.
The mellowing hues of the sunset painted the sky in soft pastels.
mellowverb

mellowing

Gerund

mellowed
Past Simple
mellowed
Past Participle
mellowing
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɛləʊ/
US
/ˈmɛloʊ/
Translations
As he aged, he began to mellow and became more patient.
С возрастом он начал смягчаться и стал более терпеливым.
The wine needs time to mellow before it can be served.
Вину нужно время, чтобы созреть, прежде чем его можно будет подавать.
Additional translations
становиться мягче
Definitions
To become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial.
As he grew older, he began to mellow and enjoy life more.
To make or become more mature or developed.
The wine will mellow with age, enhancing its flavor.
To soften in color, tone, or sound.
The bright colors of the painting will mellow over time.
mellowadjective
Definitions
Pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness.
The wine had a mellow flavor that was easy to enjoy.
Relaxed and good-humored.
After a long vacation, she returned to work in a mellow mood.
Rich and full in sound, often used to describe music or voices.
The singer's mellow voice captivated the audience.
Matured and softened by age or experience.
Over the years, his once fiery personality had become more mellow.
(of fruit or food) Soft, sweet, and fully ripe.
Leave the bananas in a paper bag until they are mellow.
mellownoun
Definitions
A calm, relaxed, or pleasantly intoxicated state or mood.
He was in a mellow after two glasses of wine.