Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mellow-out
verb (phrasal verb)
/ˈmɛloʊ aʊt/
Definition
To relax and calm down, often after a stressful or hectic period.
Examples
- After a long day at work, I like to mellow out by listening to music.
- He takes some time each weekend to mellow out and recharge for the week ahead.
- Yoga and meditation help her to mellow out and find her center.
Meaning
Mellowing out means to become less tense, more relaxed, and to adopt a laid-back attitude.
Synonyms
- Relax
- Unwind
- Calm down
- Chill
- Ease up