smooth
Translation
smooth, even, sleek, calm
Examples
The table has a smooth surface.
The table has a smooth surface.
The transition was very smooth.
The transition was very smooth.
He has a smooth way of talking.
He has a smooth way of talking.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) having an even and regular surface The table has a smooth surface.
((sth.)) happening without any problems or difficulties The transition was very smooth.
Similar Words
Synonyms: even, flat, sleek; Antonyms: rough, bumpy
Etymology
From Old English 'smōth', meaning 'serene, calm'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a smooth stone in a river. Its texture is 'smooth'.