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单词 mellowish
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mellowishadj.

Brit. /ˈmɛləʊɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈmɛloʊɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mellow adj., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < mellow adj. + -ish suffix1.
Somewhat mellow; (colloquial) slightly intoxicated.
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1703 M. Martin Descr. W. Islands Scotl. 68 It requires less Butter than any other of this sort, and has a mellowish Taste.
1813 E. Picken Misc. Poems I. 182 When Jove was mellowish, He found he far'd the better.
1998 Time Out N.Y. 2 July 73/2 Life's mellowish Mondays draw a more downtown crowd than, say, the club's weekend promotions.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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