SMOOTH
Definition:
- [noun] the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth"
- [verb] make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing; "smooth the surface of the wood"
Synonyms: en
- [verb] (of surfaces) make shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes"
Synonyms: polish, en, shine
- [verb] free from obstructions; "smooth the way towards peace negociations"
Synonyms: out
- [adjective] having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities; "smooth skin"; "a smooth tabletop"; "smooth fabric"; "a smooth road"; "water as smooth as a mirror"
- [adjective] smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the hostess averted a confrontation between two guests with a diplomatic change of subject"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"; "affable, suave, moderate men...smugly convinced of their respectability" - Ezra Pound
Synonyms: politic, suave
- [adjective] of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth
- [adjective] not marked with wrinkles; "unwrinkled cheeks"
Synonyms: unwrinkled
- [adjective] smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"; "liquid prose"
Synonyms: flowing, fluent, fluid, liquid
- [adjective] without breaks between notes; smooth and connected; "a legato passage"
Synonyms: legato
- [adjective] without chinks or crannies
Synonyms: uncrannied
- [adjective] lacking obstructions or difficulties; "the bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly"
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