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Defenition of the word smooth

    • Defenition of the word smooth

      • Not rough; having a surface texture that lacks friction.
      • smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"; "liquid prose"
      • (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected; "a legato passage"
      • of surfaces; "shine the silver, please"; "shine my shoes"
      • smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the hostess averted a confrontation between two guests with a diplomatic change of subject"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"; "affable, suave, moderate men...smugly convinced of their respectability"_ Ezra Pound
      • lacking obstructions or difficulties; "the bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly"
      • 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"
      • (botany) of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth
      • the act of smoothing; "he gave is hair a quick smooth"
      • make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing; "smooth the surface of the wood"
      • free from obstructions; "smooth the way towards peace negociations"
      • without chinks or crannies
      • not marked with wrinkles; "unwrinkled cheeks"
      • the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth"
      • (of surfaces) make shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes"
      • lacking obstructions or difficulties; "the bill''s path through the legislature was smooth and orderly"
      • smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the hostess averted a confrontation between two guests with a diplomatic change of subject"; "the manager pacified the custom
      • of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth
      • without breaks between notes; smooth and connected; "a legato passage"
      • the act of smoothing
      • make (a surface) shine
      • make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
      • free from obstructions
      • (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
      • lacking obstructions or difficulties
      • smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
      • smooth and unconstrained in movement
      • having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
      • of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence
      • (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

    Synonyms for the word smooth

      • charming
      • downy
      • easy
      • efficient
      • effortless
      • even
      • flat
      • flatten
      • flowing
      • fluent
      • fluid
      • glib
      • glossy
      • horizontal
      • iron
      • legato
      • level
      • liquid
      • persuasive
      • polish
      • politic
      • shine
      • shiny
      • silky
      • silver-tongued
      • slick
      • smooth out
      • smoothen
      • soft
      • suave
      • uncrannied
      • unwrinkled
      • velvety

    Similar words in the smooth

      • ceraceous
      • compound
      • creaseless
      • diplomatic
      • diplomatical
      • easy
      • entire
      • even
      • fast
      • fine
      • glassy
      • gloss over
      • glossy
      • graceful
      • hairless
      • ironed
      • marmoreal
      • marmorean
      • repand
      • satin
      • satiny
      • seamless
      • silken
      • silklike
      • silky
      • simple
      • sinuate
      • skate over
      • skimp over
      • sleek
      • slick
      • slippery
      • slippy
      • slur over
      • smooth
      • smooth over
      • smoothed
      • smoother
      • smoother's
      • smoothest
      • smoothing
      • smoothness
      • smoothness's
      • smooths
      • uncreased
      • undulate
      • unfurrowed
      • unlined
      • unnotched
      • unseamed
      • unsubdivided
      • untoothed
      • velvet
      • velvety
      • waxlike
      • waxy

    Hyponyms for the word smooth

      • buff
      • burnish
      • file
      • float
      • flush
      • furbish
      • gloss
      • launch
      • plane
      • rake
      • sand
      • sandblast
      • sandpaper
      • Simonise
      • Simonize
      • sleek
      • slick
      • strip

    Hypernyms for the word smooth

      • accomplishment
      • achievement
      • beautify
      • change surface
      • disembarrass
      • embellish
      • fancify
      • free
      • prettify
      • rid

    Antonyms for the word smooth

      • crannied
      • disconnected
      • rough
      • roughen
      • staccato
      • unsmooth

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