Smooth Meaning and Definition

Word: Smooth

How to pronounce: smuːð

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Having an even and regular surface or consistency; free from perceptible projections, lumps, or indentations.

Example sentences: "Smooth flat rocks"

2. (of movement) without jerks.

Example sentences: "The trucks gave a smooth ride"

3. (of an action, event, or process) without problems or difficulties.

Example sentences: "The group's expansion into the U.S. market was not quite so smooth"

4. (of a person or their manner, actions, or words) suavely charming in a way considered to be unctuous.

Example sentences: "His voice was infuriatingly smooth"

5. (of food or drink) without harshness or bitterness.

Example sentences: "A lovely, smooth, very fruity wine"

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Give (something) a flat, regular surface or appearance by running one's hand over it.

Example sentences: "She smoothed out the newspaper"

Adverb

Definitions:

1. In a way that is without difficulties.

Example sentences: "The course of true love never did run smooth"

Synonyms:

unobstructed

unhindered

unimpeded

seamless

homogeneous

sleek

soft

bumpless

light

cool

flat

slick

steady

plane

flatten

flattish

uninterrupted

glabrous

equal

level

straight

smooth over

soften

polished

slickness

sleekness

easy

painless

fluent

fluid

glassy

satin stitch

grease

gloss

make amends

mild

bland

suave

unruffled

placid

smooth down

smoothen

facilitate

even

calm

sedate

polish

peaceful

tranquil

undisturbed

glossy

grind

buff

quiet

serene

simple

Antonyms:

rough

bumpy

uneven

coarse

Derivations:

smoother

smoothness

smoothing

smoothed

smoothly

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Smooth in Other Languages...

Spanish: Suave

German: Glatt

French: Lisse

Italian: Liscio

Turkish: Pürüzsüz