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Adjective: smooth (smoother,smoothest) smoodh- Having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
"smooth skin"; "a smooth tabletop"; "smooth fabric"; "a smooth road"; "water as smooth as a mirror" - Smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
"the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error" - politic, suave, bland - Of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth
- Smooth and unconstrained in movement
"a long, smooth stride" - fluent, fluid, liquid - (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
- legato - Of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence
"a smooth ride" - Lacking obstructions or difficulties
"the bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly" - (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
"a smooth channel crossing" - placid, quiet, still, tranquil, unruffled Verb: smooth (smoothes, also smooths) smoodh- Make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
"smooth the surface of the wood" - smoothen - Make (a surface) shine
- polish, smoothen, shine - Free from obstructions
"smooth the way towards peace negotiations" - smooth out Noun: smooth smoodh- The act of smoothing
"he gave his hair a quick smooth"
Derived forms: smoothest, smoothes, smoothed, smoothing, smoother, smooths See also: aerodynamic, calm, compound, creaseless, diplomatic, diplomatical, easy, entire, even, even-textured, fast, fine, fine-textured, flowing, glassy, graceful, ironed, repand, seamless, simple, sinuate, sleek, slippery, slippy, smooth over, smoother, smoothly, smoothness, smooth-textured, streamlined, uncreased, undulate, unlined, unnotched, unseamed, unsubdivided, untoothed, velvet, velvet-textured, velvety Type of: accomplishment, achievement, beautify, change surface, disembarrass, embellish, fancify, free, prettify, rid Antonym: rough, roughen Encyclopedia: Smooth |