Base Form | smooth |
Past Form | smoothed |
Past Participle Form | smoothed |
s/es/ies Form | smoothes |
-ing Form | smoothing |
Definitions
- (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
- (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
- make (a surface) shine
- make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
- free from obstructions
Usage Examples
- a smooth channel crossing
- smooth the surface of the wood
- smooth the way towards peace negotiations
- the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error
- a long, smooth stride