smooth - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of smoothing

Synonyms

• smooth

More generic

• accomplishment
• achievement

Verb

make (a surface) shine

Synonyms

• polish
• shine
• smooth
• smoothen

More generic

• beautify
• embellish
• fancify
• prettify

More specific

• Simonise
• Simonize
• buff
• burnish
• furbish
• gloss
• sleek
• slick

Related

• rub

Verb

make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing

Synonyms

• smooth
• smoothen

More generic

• change surface

Opposite / Antonyms

• roughen

Also See

• smooth over

More specific

• file
• float
• launch
• plane
• rake
• sand
• sandblast
• sandpaper
• strip

Related

• rub

Verb

free from obstructions

Synonyms

• smooth
• smooth out

More generic

• disembarrass
• free
• rid

Adjective

(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

Synonyms

• placid
• quiet
• smooth
• still
• tranquil
• unruffled

Related

• calm

Adjective

lacking obstructions or difficulties

Synonyms

• smooth

Related

• easy

Adjective

smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication

Synonyms

• bland
• politic
• smooth
• suave

Related

• diplomatic
• diplomatical

Adjective

smooth and unconstrained in movement

Synonyms

• fluent
• fluid
• liquid
• smooth

Related

• graceful

Adjective

having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities

Synonyms

• smooth

Related

• aerodynamic
• creaseless
• even-textured
• fast
• fine-textured
• flowing
• glassy
• seamless
• sleek
• smooth-textured
• streamlined
• uncreased
• unlined
• unseamed
• velvet
• velvet-textured
• velvety

Opposite / Antonyms

• rough

Also See

• even
• fine
• ironed
• slippery
• slippy

Adjective

of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence

Synonyms

• smooth

Opposite / Antonyms

• rough

Adjective

of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth

Synonyms

• smooth

Related

• entire
• repand
• sinuate
• undulate
• unnotched
• untoothed

Opposite / Antonyms

• rough

Also See

• compound
• simple
• unsubdivided

Adjective

(music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

Synonyms

• legato
• smooth

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