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In a fluid motion, without bumping or jerking
“To help shower doors glide smoothly, rub a thin coat of Vaseline Petroleum Jelly on the inside of the tracks.”
Easily, without much difficulty or problems
“He sensibly allows the two principal singers, Luciana de Mingongo and Ballou Canta, to smoothly cruise through the songs in a very controlled fashion.”
In a skillful or dextrous manner
“Eventually, the master fades away completely, when the apprentice has learned to smoothly execute the whole task.”
In a calmly persuasive or glib manner
“His next goal was to smoothly persuade the Snowy Empire army to withdraw.”
In a way that results in a flat or level surface
“The women part their hair in the middle, comb it down smoothly, and ornament it with flowers.”
In a way or manner that is pleasing
“Asafoetida has a fetid smell but in cooked dishes it delivers a smooth flavor reminiscent of leeks.”
In an even or smooth manner (without bumps)
“I will need a smooth surface for the floor of my dance studio.”
In a calm and composed manner
In a gentle, delicate or soft manner
Adverb for having a glossy finish
“A polish brings paint to a smooth finish by getting rid of contaminants below the surface.”
Adverb for having a very fine texture to touch
“This is a medium-weight, smooth and silky fabric with a satiny, lustrous finish.”
(of voice or tone) Adverb for sweet or melodious to the ear
“Mozart loved the smooth, resonant tone of the clarinet.”
(of a body of water) Adverb for placid and undisturbed
“We sat by the smooth waters of the lake while enjoying the sunset.”
Adverb for clean-shaven
“Arthur emerged from the salon with a face that was smooth and youthful. Even Dutch was impressed.”
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