Smooth

/smuːð/

Synonyms for "smooth" (851 found)

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Closest matches (171)

abrasive accordant acomous acute adipose adulatory agreeable aid alabaster align alikeall jawallay ameliorate appease arch arrowlike artful articulate articulated

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assimilateassimilate toassuage astuteat restattenuate attenuated automatic balance balanced bald bald-headed balmy bare beardless believable bland blandishing blarneying blubbery buff burnish burnished buttery butyraceous cagey cajoling calender calmcalm downcandid canny casual catenated ceaseless chatty chrismal chrismatory ciceronian civilized clean clean-shaven clearclear the wayclever cloistered coarsen communicative complimentary compose concatenated conciliate concinnate concinnous connected conniving consistent consonant constant continual continued continuing continuous conversational cool correspondent courteous courtierly courtly cradle crafty credible cunning cursive cushy cute cyclic cyclical dab dainty dampdead straightdebonair deceitful deep deep-laid defuse delicate demosthenian demosthenic depilated depilous designing devious dexterous diplomatic direct disarming disentangle disingenuous downy drag dress dub dulcet dulcify dwindling ease easyeasy as pieebbing effortless effusive elegant eloquent endless equable equal equalize equilibrize euphonic euphonical

Adjective(14 words)

analog modelappease bland calmcontinuous fieldcontinuous flowcontinuous processcreamier creamiest creamycreamy soupease easy effortless

Noun(11 words)

analytic resultaverages blurbodily coordinationbreezing buffs burnishingcontinuous on an intervalcream buttercruising easing

Verb(3 words)

averaged blurred calendered

Adjective(1 words)

downy

Strong matches (255)

euphonious eveneven outeven-tenored evenly expansive expedite explain extend facile facilitate facund faintfair spokenfair-spoken fat fatty fawning featureless felicitous

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feline fell filmy finefine drawnfine grainedfine spokenfine-drawn fine-grained fine-spoken finespun finished flat flatly flatten flattened flattering flip flowing fluent fluffy flush foxy frank free fulsome furbish fuzzy gabby gapless garrulous gassy gauzy gentle glabrate glabrescent glabrous glass glassy glibgloss overglossy gossamer gossamery gossipy graceful grade grain granulate greasegrease the waysgrease the wheelsgreasy gregarious grind guileful gushing gushy hairless halcyon harmonious harmonize harrow hasten helphelp alonghomaloidal homogeneous homogenize honey-mouthed honey-tongued honeyed horizontal hush hushed hypocritical ice immediate immutable impassivein a lineincessant ingenious ingratiating insidious insincere insinuating interminable invariable inventive iron isolated ivory joined jointless knowing lardaceous lardy laylay downlay flatlay levellay lowlay outlay the dustleiotrichous lenient lessen level light lineal linear linkedlong windedlong-winded loose loquacious lubricate lull machiavellian machiavellicmake clearmake uniformmake way formangle marble mealymouthed measured mechanical mellow methodic methodicalmickey mousemild minimize mitigate moldering mollify monolithic monotonous mow mucoid multiloquent multiloquious nakednever endingnever-ending newsy nonchalant nonstop

Adjective(32 words)

eveneven four-digit numbereven surfacefacilitatefeatureless planeflat areaflat groundnessflat landflat plain terrainflat surfaceflat terrainflattest fluentfluent speakerfluent speechfluidfluid motionfluidic gaitedgentle slope

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glossy gradationalgradual trajectoryleast frictionlegatolegato phrasinglevel liquidmanufactured surfacemathematical continuitymellifluous nonfrictional

Noun(39 words)

even entrieseven resulteven resultseven three-digit numbereven upevens filer files filing finessingflat plainflatiron flatironsflatten the clayflatteningflowing substancefluid dynamicsglidinggrade 3 levelgrades

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gradinggrading system resultsironing irons lapping legatoslevel of disorganizationlevel of rebelliousnesslevel of shape irregularitylevel of unpredictabilitylevel plain arealeveling levelslevels of organizationlinguistic naturalnessllano lubricatingmachine actionmeasurement of push

Verb(10 words)

evened filed flowed glided graded ironed leveled levelled lubricates mollifying

Adjective(4 words)

flat frictionless lanate level

Related words (425)

normalizenothing to itobsequiousof a pieceoffhand oil oily oily-tongued oleaginous oleic openopen the wayopen upordered orderly overtalkative pacific pacify painless palliate

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pavepave the waypawky peaceable peaceful perennial perfect periodic persistent persuasive placate placid plain plane planish plaster plausible pleasant pleasing polish polished polite politicpour balm intopour balm onprepareprepare the waypress prime prolix propitiate pubescentput straightquell quicken quiescent quiet rase raze ready rectify rectilineal rectilinear recurrent reduce refine refined regular regularize regulateremove frictionrepetitive reposeful reposing resourceful rest restful resting rich right robotlike rockrock to sleeprollroll flatrolled roller roughen roundround-the-clockroyalrub upruler-straightrun interference forrunning sand sandblast sandpaper satin satiny scheming seamless sebaceous secluded sequestered sequestrated serene serpentine serriedset straightsharp shave shaven sheltered shifty shine shiny shrewd silk silken silky silversilver tonguedsilver-tongued simplesimple as abcsimplifysit upsleek slick slicker slide slimy slippery slobbery sly smarmysmooth downsmooth outsmooth oversmooth the waysmooth tonguedsmooth-faced smooth-running smooth-shaven smooth-sounding smooth-spoken smooth-textured smooth-tonguedsmoothed outsmoothen smoothened smoother smoothly smug snaky sneakysoap the wayssoapy sociable softsoft spokensoft-soaping soft-spoken soften soignee soothe soothing sophistical sophisticated speed spellbinding spread squashedsquashed flatstabilize stablestand upstandardize steadfast steady stealthy steamroll steamroller stereotype stillstill as deathstillish stilly stoic stolid straight straight-cut straight-front straight-side straightenstraighten outstraighten upstraightforward strategic streamlined suave suave-spoken subdue subsiding subtile subtle suety supple sweet sycophantic symmetrical symmetrize syrupy systematic tabloid tabular tacticaltake the edge offtalkative talky tallowy temper thin-spun tonsured tooth tranquil tranquilize trickish tricksy tricky tripping troddentrodden flattrue tullian tunefultwenty-four-hourunagitated unbar unbend unbending unbent unblock unbowed unbroken unburdensome unceasing unchangeable unchanged unchanging unclog uncluttered uncomplicated unconstrained unctuous uncurl uncurved undeflected undeviating undifferentiated undistorted undisturbed undiversified unending uneventful unguent unguentary unguentous uniform uniformize uniformly unintermitted unintermittent unintermitting uninterrupted unjam unkink unmoved unobstructed unperturbed unrelieved unremitting unrough unroughened unruffled unsnarl unstirring unstopped unswerving untroubled untroublesome unturned unvaried unvarying upright urbane velutinous velvet velvety verbose vertical vocalize voluble vulpine waning wary well-ordered well-spoken wheedling wily windy winning wiredrawn wise

Noun(45 words)

oils pancakingplain edgeplanes planing platpolish edukacjapolish kontynentpolish kulturapolish languagepolish numerycznypolish oficjalnypolish politycznypolish politykapolish transformowaćpolish wodaportuguese polidopresses pressing pumice

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pumicessand brownsanders sanding sandpaperingsetting powder finishsilks sleeking slicker slicking slicksslurring soundssmooth finishsmoothingspice grindingsplines stricklesurface planesurface plane stocktashmitum trowel troweling tween veloute velvet

Adjective(41 words)

pacify placid planateplastic blockspolish polishedpolished top surfacepoliticporeless materialquiet reconcile refinish riblessrounded contoursand silkier silkiest silky simplify sleek

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sleekestslick coatingslickestsoft actionsteady cadencestill straightforward streamline suave tranquil uncomplicated uncrannied uncreasedunfrictional conditionunfrictional designunfrictional termunfurrowed unhurried unruffled unwrinkledzero friction

Verb(17 words)

planed polishpolish metalpressed rubbed sanded sandpapered shine sleeked sleeks slickedsmooth outsmoothed smoothen softened stabilised trowelled

Adjective(7 words)

silken silklike silky sleek slight velutinous velvety

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More general

17 entries

accomplishment achievement beautify changechange surfacedisembarrass embellish fancify free handle improve manage modify prettify quality rid

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More specific

14 entries

apologize effortless glossy grind level negotiate polish sand seamless silky simplify sleek straightforward streamline

Collocations

9 entries

smooth operationsmooth outsmooth progresssmooth ridesmooth roadsmooth surfacesmooth texturesmooth the datasmooth transition

Inflections

6 entries

smoothed smoothened smoother smoothest smoothing smooths

Derivations

4 entries

smoothen smoothing smoothly smoothness

Antonyms

2 entries

rough roughen

similar

37 entries

aerodynamic calm compound creaseless diplomatic diplomatical easy entire even even-textured fast fine fine-textured finished flowing glassy

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Sample sentences

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The sea was as smooth as glass.

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The sea looks calm and smooth.

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I was easily taken in by his smooth talk.

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It's nice to drive on a smooth road.

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