- smooth
- 1. adjective
1)
the smooth flat rocks
Syn:even, level, flat, plane; unwrinkled, featureless; glassy, glossy, silky, polishedAnt:uneven, rough2)his face was smooth
Syn:clean-shaven, hairlessAnt:rough, hairy3)a smooth sauce
Syn:creamy, velvety, blendedAnt:lumpy4)a smooth sea
Syn:calm, still, tranquil, undisturbed, unruffled, even, flat, waveless, like a millpondAnt:rough, choppy5)the smooth running of the equipment
Syn:steady, regular, uninterrupted, unbroken, fluid, fluent; straightforward, easy, effortless, trouble-free, seamlessAnt:irregular, jerky6)a smooth wine
Syn:mellow, mild, agreeable, pleasantAnt:harsh, bitter7)the smooth tone of the clarinet
Syn:dulcet, soft, soothing, mellow, sweet, silvery, honeyed, mellifluous, melodious, lilting, lyrical, harmoniousAnt:raucous8)a smooth, confident man
Syn:suave, urbane, sophisticated, polished, debonair; courteous, gracious, glib, slick, ingratiating, unctuous; informal smarmyAnt:gauche2. verb1)she smoothed the soil
Syn:flatten, level (out/off), even out/off; press, roll, steamroll, iron, plane2)a plan to smooth the way for the agreement
Syn:ease, facilitate, clear the way for, pave the way for, expedite, assist, aid, help, oil the wheels of, lubricate
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