smooth in English
- smooth⇄adj. 1. having an even surface, like glass, silk, or still water; flat; level.
Ex. smooth stones, a smooth tire, a smooth road or path.
(SYN) plain, sleek, glossy.
2. free from unevenness or roughness; proceeding evenly, calmly, or ge - smooth⇄adv. in a smooth manner.
Ex. (Figurative.) The course of true love never did run smooth (Shakespeare). - smooth⇄adv. smoothly.
- smooth⇄expr. smooth away, to get rid of (troubles or difficulties); iron out.
Ex. Our problems were minor and were soon smoothed away. He smoothed away all objections to the plan. - smooth⇄expr. smooth down,
a. to make smooth by pressing down.
Ex. She had an infant in one arm, and with the other she smoothed down her apron (Scott).
b. (Figurative.) to calm; soothe.
Ex. She smoothed down her father's temper. - smooth⇄expr. smooth over, to make (something) seem less wrong, unpleasant, or noticeable.
Ex. The teacher tried to smooth over the differences between the two boys who were always quarreling. - smooth⇄noun smoother.
- smooth⇄noun smoothness.
- smooth⇄noun 1. an act of smoothing.
Ex. She ... gave one smooth to her hair, and ... let in her visitor (Thackeray).
2. something smooth; a smooth part or place. - smooth⇄smooth, adjective, adverb, verb, noun.
- smooth⇄v.t. 1. to make smooth or smoother; give a flat, even, level, or glossy surface to.
Ex. Smooth this dress with a hot iron. Smooth the board with sandpaper before you paint it. He smoothed out the ball of crushed paper and read it.
2. to make
smooth in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
smooth in Kashmiri कॉशुर
smooth in Malayalam മലയാളം
smooth in Sindhi سنڌي
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