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- the mellow tones of an old violin
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- a teacher with a mellow approach to classroom discipline
- mellow soaps
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- heavy-handed,
- oppressive,
- pitiless,
- tyrannical
- (also tyrannic)
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- mellow and unflappable, the office manager greatly contributes to the work environment
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- amicable,
- clever
- [dialect],
- cordial,
- friendly,
- neighborly
- attractive,
- delightful,
- enjoyable,
- likable
- (or likeable)
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- boorish,
- discourteous,
- ill-mannered,
- impolite,
- inconsiderate,
- rude,
- surly,
- uncivil,
- unkind,
- unmannerly,
- unsociable
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- a mellow crowd sat on the grass and enjoyed the music coming from the band shell
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The first known use of mellow was in the 15th century
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