Smooth

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1. Adjective form

Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.

2. Adjective form

Evenly spread or arranged; sleek; as, smooth hair.

3. Adjective form

Gently flowing; moving equably; not ruffled or obstructed; as, a smooth stream.

4. Adjective form

Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; voluble; even; fluent.

5. Adjective form

Bland; mild; smoothing; fattering.

6. Adjective form

Causing no resistance to a body sliding along its surface; frictionless.

7. Adverb

Smoothly.

8. Noun

The act of making smooth; a stroke which smooths.

9. Noun

That which is smooth; the smooth part of anything.

10. Adjective

To make smooth; to make even on the surface by any means; as, to smooth a board with a plane; to smooth cloth with an iron.

11. Adjective

To free from obstruction; to make easy.

12. Adjective

To free from harshness; to make flowing.

13. Adjective

To palliate; to gloze; as, to smooth over a fault.

14. Adjective

To give a smooth or calm appearance to.

15. Adjective

To ease; to regulate.

16. Verb

To flatter; to use blandishment.

17. Adjective

smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone

18. Noun

the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth"
Vocabulary classified under Education
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