smoothened
- adjective
- /ˈsmuːðənd/
- The carpenter sanded the wood until it was completely smoothened, free of any rough edges.
The restart one, I've been focusing more on the back of my arms and I really do feel like they feel a little bit smoother, which is crazy.
- The restart one, I've been focusing more on the back of my arms and I really do feel like they feel a little bit smoother, which is crazy.
Examples
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The smoothened mud floors of the village huts remind one of the simple and traditional living here.
Academic text (2009) -
And the way it acts is that hedgehog binds to patched and now patch no longer can block smoothened activity.
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And so the picture that I would get would be kind of a smoothened out version of what I have before over there.
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Just paint one section at a time and get that nice and smoothed out and even as possible.
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It's just given a little bit more of an elevated, smoothed outlook.
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The candlelight in our attic erased the imperfections from Libby's round, heavy features: she seemed time-smoothened, a madonna of golden stone.
Fiction book (1994) -
After ironing, her dress looked beautifully smoothened and ready for the event.
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I prefer my hair smoothened after a visit to the salon for a sleek, polished look.
Synonyms
A shiny, smooth surface after being rubbed or cleaned
Smooth and flat without lines or folds
People smooth hair and make it shiny using gel or oil
Made smooth by ironing or pressing
Smooth and free of creases after being pressed with a hot tool
Smooth with no folds or wrinkles
It has no wrinkles and looks neat
Covered with a thin shiny layer to make a smooth surface
Looks tidy and neat after an extra effort to look good
Antonyms
How Smooth
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Smoothened comes from the common word smooth, meaning 'even' or 'not rough', plus the verb ending -en meaning 'to make' and the past ending -ed. So smoothened literally means 'made smooth', as when you iron, rub, or polish something to remove wrinkles or bumps.