mellowness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mellowness
Noun
  • Yet electing to be private doesn’t amount to complaisance or complicity.
    Lesley M.M. Blume, Town & Country, 6 Dec. 2022
  • Sammy’s awareness of his mother’s infidelity, his father’s complaisance, and how both were relieved by his creative Boy Scout merit-badge projects and fantasies requires a separate article.
    Armond White, National Review, 16 Nov. 2022
Noun
  • The Sussex position has historically been diametrically opposed to the staff who criticize her, with Harry insisting Meghan spread nothing but sweetness and light through the corridors of Kensington Palace.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Review: Sabrina Carpenter brings sweetness and light to her polished, playful concert.
    Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Politicians in these countries have quietly expressed revulsion at President Donald Trump’s apparent friendliness with Vladimir Putin and willingness to make sweetheart deals at the expense of Ukraine.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2025
  • In the early 2000s, the village's pedestrian friendliness and mix of uses was ahead of its time — for the U.S.
    Alexandria Sands, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Their violence — in medieval bestiaries, unicorns are regularly said to have beef with elephants and take them down by goring their bellies — is contrasted with their gentleness towards maidens and innate understanding of purity.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Its gentleness of flavors speaks to the hotel’s commitment to culinary simplicity and elegance.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Such cordiality was impossible this time, and Dirk Hauser — head of media for Bayern’s academy then and to this day — had to keep the two men apart, in different parts of the old stadium.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Hold on to your butts, Samuel L. Jackson is coming after awards season cordiality.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Mellowness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mellowness. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.

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