Meaning

5 senses

  1. Something that is smooth, or that goes smoothly and easily.

  2. A smoothing action.

    the act of smoothing

  3. A domestic animal having a smooth coat.

  4. A member of an anti-hippie fashion movement in 1970s Britain.

  5. The analysis obtained through a smoothing procedure.

Examples

186 sentences

  1. Her skin is smooth.

    Її шкіра гладенька — leyla

    ruЕе кожа гладкая. — leyla

    deIhre Haut ist glatt. — xtofu80

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  2. Tom is a smooth talker.

    У Тома добре підвішений язик. — deniko

    deTom ist ein Redekünstler. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. The sea looks calm and smooth.

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  4. This table has a smooth surface.

    ruУ этого стола гладкая поверхность. — sharptoothed

    deDieser Tisch hat eine glatte Oberfläche. — xtofu80

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  5. The sea was as smooth as glass.

    ruМоре было гладкое, как стекло. — marafon

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Origin

From Middle English smothe, smethe, from Old English smēþe, smōþ, both from Proto-West Ger

From Middle English smothe, smethe, from Old English smēþe, smōþ, both from Proto-West Germanic *smanþī, of unknown origin. Cognate with Scots smuith (“smooth”), Saterland Frisian smoud (“smooth”), Low German smood and smödig (“smooth, malleable, ductile”), Dutch smeuïg (“smooth”) (from earlier smeudig).

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Forms

plural: smooths

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
smoldersmoochsmoothiesmoothlyA2smother
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