Synonyms for

Smoothness

Verb / ˈsmu:ðnʌs / Another word for smoothness — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The quality of being smooth; the absence of roughness or unevenness.

Synonyms & similar words

fluency eloquence blandness roughness suaveness suavity silkiness sleekness polish evenness flawlessness slickness glossiness satiny velvetiness softness unwrinkled finish neatness effortlessness fluency glide slick caress grace sheen

Example sentences

  1. The smoothness of the ice made it easy to skate.
  2. I love the smoothness of this lotion on my skin.
  3. The painter was praised for the smoothness of his brushstrokes.
  4. The baby's bottom was so smooth, it felt like velvet.
  5. The car's engine ran with the smoothness of a purring cat.

Quotes

  • The smoothness of the sea below was broken only by the occasional ripple.
  • I find beauty in the smoothness of a vase's curves.
  • The smoothness of a man's manners is often inversely proportional to his morals.

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