SMOOTH
/smuːð/
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Definition
/smuːð/
noun
- Something that is smooth, or that goes smoothly and easily.
- A smoothing action.
- A domestic animal having a smooth coat.
- A member of an anti-hippie fashion movement in 1970s Britain.
- The analysis obtained through a smoothing procedure.
verb
- To make smooth or even.
- To make straightforward or easy.
- To calm or palliate.“to smooth a person's temper”
- (image processing, digital audio) To capture important patterns in the data, while leaving out noise.
- To stroke; especially to stroke an animal's fur.“Can I smooth your cat?”
adjective
- Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
- Without difficulty, problems, or unexpected consequences or incidents.“We hope for a smooth transition to the new system.”
- Bland; glib.
- Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; fluent.
- (of a person) Suave; sophisticated.
adverb
- Smoothly.
Source: Wiktionary
