SMOOTH

/smuːð/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 11

Definition

  1. noun the act of smoothing.
  2. verb make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing. — synonyms: smoothen
  3. verb make (a surface) shine. — synonyms: polish, smoothen, shine
  4. verb free from obstructions. — synonyms: smooth_out
  5. adjective having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities.
  6. adjective smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication. — synonyms: politic, suave, bland
  7. adjective of the margin of a leaf shape.
  8. adjective smooth and unconstrained in movement. — synonyms: fluent, fluid, liquid
  9. adjective (music) without breaks between notes. — synonyms: legato
  10. adjective of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence.
  11. adjective lacking obstructions or difficulties.
  12. adjective (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves. — synonyms: placid, quiet, still, tranquil, unruffled

Examples

  • “to smooth a person's temper”
  • “Can I smooth your cat?”
  • “We hope for a smooth transition to the new system.”

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