smooth
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1.0
- adjective
- /smuːð/
:
liso
- The surface of the lake was smooth like glass, reflecting the trees perfectly.
- a smooth surface
- smooth skin
- a smooth texture
The oil dried feels super smooth and smells incredible.
- The oil dried feels super smooth and smells incredible.
- My skin I think looks really smooth, but still like skin.
- I've now got a really nice smooth, sleek straight hair.
Examples
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This 3-D mapping is so smooth.
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I've now got a really nice smooth, sleek straight hair.
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My skin I think looks really smooth, but still like skin.
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But do you guys see how smooth my skin is looking?
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My skin looks so smooth, like so smooth.
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So look how lovely and smooth that green line is.
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This is going to give me a really nice kind of smooth base.
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The oil dried feels super smooth and smells incredible.
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I'm telling you, this is smooth as silk.
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Linda had left Pennsylvania under a sky as smooth and blue as her made bed.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
∞
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Not moving or making a sound
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Level and even without parts higher or lower
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1.0
Has very small particles so it feels smooth
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3.9
Smooth and slippery in a way that makes walking dangerous
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4.6
Calm and peaceful without noise or movement
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1.0
Flat and level in shape, position, or timing
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5.0
Calm and not easily upset, like a quiet lake
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5.3
Still water with no wind or waves
Having an even, soft surface with no bumps when you touch it
Having a smooth, regular surface without bumps or rough spots
A smooth, calm surface without any small waves
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
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3.9
Muscle in the walls of organs and blood vessels that works without thinking
- Specialized
A small shark that lives along the Atlantic coast of the Americas with smooth skin and a thin body
- Specialized
A small shark that lives on the sea bottom along the Atlantic coasts of North and South America
- Specialized
A round fungus with smooth outer skin when young that cracks and darkens
- Specialized
A thin snake with smooth green scales, not poisonous, living in meadows and open woods in the United States
- US
A North American plant that lives many years with smooth leaves and pale violet flowers
- Australian
A large Australian tree with a smooth pale trunk and light soft wood used for building
- Specialized
A low lawn weed with smooth stems and leaves that spreads by seeds and roots
- Australian
A plant from eastern Australia with bright blue, purple, or red flowers
- Specialized
A large shark with a smooth, hammer-shaped head often fished for its liver and skin
- Specialized
A small green plant with smooth edges on its leaves that grows in shady rocky places
A river turtle with a flat, smooth, rubbery shell that lives in flowing water
- US
A common shrub from eastern North America with smooth, waxy leaves and clusters of red berries
- Specialized
A long thin cell that makes muscle in organs and blood vessels move without you controlling it
How Smooth
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word smooth comes from the old English word smōþ, which means 'even' or 'without roughness', so imagine a surface you can run your hand over with no bumps.