Mellowly: meaning, definitions and examples
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mellowly
[ หmษloสli ]
manner of speaking
In a mellow manner; gently or softly. It is often used to describe the way one expresses themselves or the tone of their voice.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She spoke mellowly, calming everyone in the room.
- The music played mellowly in the background.
- He laughed mellowly, his joy infectious.
- The autumn leaves fell mellowly to the ground.
Translations
Translations of the word "mellowly" in other languages:
๐ต๐น suavemente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคฒเคพเคฏเคฎ เคคเคฐเฅเคเฅ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช sanft
๐ฎ๐ฉ lembut
๐บ๐ฆ ะผ'ัะบะพ
๐ต๐ฑ ลagodnie
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฉใใใซ (odayaka ni)
๐ซ๐ท doucement
๐ช๐ธ suavemente
๐น๐ท yumuลakรงa
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ๋๋ฝ๊ฒ (budeureopge)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจูุทู (bilutuf)
๐จ๐ฟ jemnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ jemne
๐จ๐ณ ๆๅๅฐ (rรณuhรฉ de)
๐ธ๐ฎ neลพno
๐ฎ๐ธ mjรบkt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถาฑะผัะฐา ัาฏัะดะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแจแแแแแแ แแ (mshvenivradi)
๐ฆ๐ฟ yumลaq bir ลษkildษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ suavemente
Etymology
The word 'mellowly' is derived from the adjective 'mellow', which has roots in Middle English as 'mellewe', meaning soft or ripe. It is related to the Old English 'melow', which denotes a soft or ripe condition, often used in reference to ripe fruit like melons. The adverbial suffix '-ly' is added to create 'mellowly', indicating the manner of being mellow. Over time, 'mellow' has evolved beyond its agricultural origins to describe anything that is smooth, relaxed, or free from tension. This evolution of meaning mirrors cultural shifts in language, where sensory experiences and emotional states become intertwined.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #42,822, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.