1. (

• mellowness

) a feeling of good humor and sympathy through maturity or intoxication or a relaxed state ;

2. (

• mellowness

) a taste (especially of fruit) that is ripe and of full flavor ;

3. (

• fullness ,
• mellowness ,
• richness ,

) the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing; "the music had a fullness that echoed through the hall"; "the cheap wine had no body, no mellowness"; "he was well aware of the richness of his own appearance" ;

4. (

• mellowness ,

) a soft shade of a color; "a mellowness of light and shade not attainable in marble" ;

5. (

• mellowness ,

) geniality, as through the effects of alcohol or marijuana ;