Smooth
Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.
Evenly spread or arranged; sleek; as, smooth hair.
Gently flowing; moving equably; not ruffled or obstructed; as, a smooth stream.
Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; voluble; even; fluent.
Bland; mild; smoothing; fattering.
Causing no resistance to a body sliding along its surface; frictionless.
Smoothly.
The act of making smooth; a stroke which smooths.
That which is smooth; the smooth part of anything.
To make smooth; to make even on the surface by any means; as, to smooth a board with a plane; to smooth cloth with an iron.
To free from obstruction; to make easy.
To free from harshness; to make flowing.
To palliate; to gloze; as, to smooth over a fault.
To give a smooth or calm appearance to.
To ease; to regulate.
To flatter; to use blandishment.
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Smooth Quotations
The course of true love never did run smooth.
William Shakespeare
Always take hold of things by the smooth handle.
Thomas Jefferson
It's never paid to bet against America. We come through things, but its not always a smooth ride.
Warren Buffett
I come from Detroit where it's rough and I'm not a smooth talker.
Eminem
Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.
Jim Morrison
The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We laid the track on a smooth stretch of ground about one hundred feet north of the new building.
Orville Wright
I use something that is a real staple in the directing world. It's called a dance floor. You lay it down so that it's so smooth you can roll around, and you can put furniture on top of it. It's seamless and you don't see it.
Debbie Allen
Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.
H. P. Lovecraft
Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun.
John Dryden
Smooth Translations
smooth in Danish is flad, glat
smooth in Dutch is gelijk, vlak, effen
smooth in French is plat, uni, lisse
smooth in Italian is levigare, netto
smooth in Latin is sedo, teres
smooth in Norwegian is flat
smooth in Portuguese is liso
smooth in Spanish is suave, alisar, raso, pulimentar, liso, plano
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