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smooth::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

(music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

Type	Words
Synonyms	legato
Derivation	smoothness

smooth::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

Type	Words
Synonyms	placid, quiet, still, tranquil, unruffled
Derivation	smoothness

a smooth channel crossing.

smooth::verb | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

make (a surface) shine

Type	Words
Synonyms	polish, shine, smoothen
Type of	embellish, fancify, prettify, beautify
Has types	gloss, buff, simonise, simonize, sleek, slick, furbish, burnish

smooth::verb | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing

Type	Words
Synonyms	smoothen
Type of	change surface
Has types	sandpaper, file, float, launch, plane, rake, sand, sandblast, strip
Derivation	smoother

smooth the surface of the wood.

smooth::verb | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

free from obstructions

Type	Words
Synonyms	smooth out
Type of	rid, disembarrass, free

smooth the way towards peace negotiations.

smooth::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication

Type	Words
Synonyms	bland, politic, suave
Derivation	smoothness

the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error.

smooth::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

smooth and unconstrained in movement

Type	Words
Synonyms	fluent, fluid, liquid
Derivation	smoothness

a long, smooth stride.

smooth::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities

Type	Words
Derivation	smoothness

smooth skin.

a smooth tabletop.

smooth fabric.

a smooth road.

water as smooth as a mirror.

smooth::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

lacking obstructions or difficulties

Type	Words
Derivation	smoothness

the bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly.

smooth::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth

Type	Words
Derivation	smoothness

smooth::noun | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

the act of smoothing

Type	Words
Type of	achievement, accomplishment

he gave his hair a quick smooth.

smooth:: | Spocien Dictionary

smooth

/smuð/

of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence

Type	Words
Derivation	smoothness

a smooth ride.