SMOOTH

(noun) the act of smoothing
"he gave his hair a quick smooth"
(verb) make (a surface) shine
"shine the silver, please", "polish my shoes"
synonyms : polish , shine , smoothen
(verb) make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
"smooth the surface of the wood"
synonyms : smoothen
(verb) free from obstructions
"smooth the way towards peace negotiations"
synonyms : smooth out
(adj.) 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"
(adj.) of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence
"a smooth ride"
(adj.) of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth
(adj.) (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
"a legato passage"
synonyms : legato
(adj.) (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
"a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay", "the quiet waters of a lagoon", "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky", "a smooth channel crossing", "scarcely a ripple on the still water", "unruffled water"
synonyms : placid , quiet , still , tranquil , unruffled
There was scarcely a ripple in the placid lake. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) lacking obstructions or difficulties
"the bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly"
(adj.) 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"
synonyms : bland , politic , suave
(adj.) smooth and unconstrained in movement
"a long, smooth stride", "the fluid motion of a cat", "the liquid grace of a ballerina"
synonyms : fluent , fluid , liquid

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