n. the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth"

v. free from obstructions; "smooth the way towards peace negotiations"

v. make (a surface) shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes"

v. make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing; "smooth the surface of the wood"

adj. having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities; "smooth skin"; "a smooth tabletop"; "smooth fabric"; "a smooth road"; "water as smooth as a mirror"

adj. having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities; "smooth skin"; "a smooth tabletop"; "smooth fabric"; "a smooth road"; "water as smooth as a mirror"

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

adj. having no hair or similar growth; smooth; "glabrous stems"; "glabrous leaves"; "a glabrous scalp"

adj. of complexion; without such blemishes as e.g. acne; "the clear complexion of a healthy young woman"

adj. without chinks or crannies

adj. lacking obstructions or difficulties; "the bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly"

adj. made smooth by ironing

adj. smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the hostess averted a confrontation between two guests with a diplomatic change of subject"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"; "affable, suave, moderate men...smugly convinced of their respectability" - Ezra Pound

adj. (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected; "a legato passage"

adj. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water"

adj. smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"

v. give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing

v. lower the pitch of (musical notes)

v. squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"

v. make level or straight; "level the ground"

v. make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing; "smooth the surface of the wood"

v. become flat or flatter; "The landscape flattened"

v. lower the pitch of (musical notes)

v. level to the right gradient

v. place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table"

v. press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"

v. squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"

v. make (a surface) shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes"

v. place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure; "pressed flowers"

v. clean by means of steaming; "steam-clean the upholstered sofa"

adj. not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer"

adj. steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection; "a man constant in adherence to his ideals"; "a constant lover"; "constant as the northern star"

adj. evenly spaced; "at regular (or uniform) intervals"

adj. not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer"

adj. requiring or apparently requiring no effort; "the swallows glided in an effortless way through the busy air"

adj. having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved; "a simple problem"; "simple mechanisms"; "a simple design"; "a simple substance"

adj. without untoward incident or disruption: "a placid existence"; "quiet times"

adj. living without undue worry; taking life easy; "an easygoing man rarely stirred to anger"; "an air of placid sufficiency"

adj. marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still"

adj. not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; "a peaceful nation"; "peaceful times"; "a far from peaceful Christmas"; "peaceful sleep"

adj. not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"

adj. free from turmoil or worries; "untroubled times"

adj. not agitated or disturbed emotionally

adj. free from emotional agitation or nervous tension; "the waiters were unflurried and good natured"; "with contented mind and unruffled spirit"- Anthony Trollope

adj. mild and pleasant; "balmy days and nights"; "the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth"; "a soft breeze"

v. treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

adj. having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams"

adj. of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; "a door flush with the wall"; "the bottom of the window is flush with the floor"

adj. oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"

adj. accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true"

adj. accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true"

adj. (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state; "a finished product"

adj. being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with); "an even application of varnish"; "an even floor"; "the road was not very even"; "the picture is even with the window"

adj. of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles; "wood with a fine grain"; "fine powdery snow"; "fine rain"; "batiste is a cotton fabric with a fine weave"; "covered with a fine film of dust"

adj. (of linens or clothes) smoothed with a hot iron

adj. (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected; "a legato passage"

adj. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide; "slippery sidewalks"; "a slippery bar of soap"; "the streets are still slippy from the rain"

adj. (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions

adj. of leaf shapes; of leaves composed of several similar parts or lobes

adj. lacking hair on all or most of the scalp; "a bald pate"; "a bald-headed gentleman"

adj. getting bald

adj. lacking hair on the face; "a smooth-faced boy of 14 years"

adj. able to remove hair or render hairless

adj. completely hairless

adj. having a bald spot either shaved or natural; "tonsured monks"

adj. of reputation; "his unsullied name"; "an untarnished reputation"

adj. not showing effort or strain; "a difficult feat performed with casual mastery"; "careless grace"

adj. not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship; "what a cushy job!"; "the easygoing life of a parttime consultant"; "a soft job"

adj. easy and not involved or complicated; "an elementary problem in statistics"; "elementary, my dear Watson"; "a simple game"; "found an uncomplicated solution to the problem"

adj. made easy or uncomplicated

adj. compacted by ironing

adj. intended to reconcile or appease; "sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture"

adj. showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people; "by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"; "a tactful way of correcting someone"; "the agency got the kid-glove treatment on Capitol Hill"

adj. not changeable; "a period of settled weather"

adj. without or almost without wind; "he prefers windless days for playing golf"

adj. skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; "a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face"; "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind"

adj. displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution; "an elegant dancer"; "an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise"

adj. smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"

adj. graceful and pleasing; "gainly conduct"; "a gainly youth with dark hair and eyes"

adj. slender and graceful

adj. moving and bending with ease

v. make rough or rougher; "roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other"

v. agitate the air

adj. not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain"

adj. having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"

adj. covered with or full of bumps; "a bumpy country road"

adj. "coarse skin"; "coarse woolens"

adj. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles; "coarse meal"; "coarse sand"; "a coarse weave"

adj. having hills and crags; "hilly terrain"

adj. topographically very uneven; "broken terrain"; "rugged ground"

adj. not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain"

adj. of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped

adj. having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed

adj. having small chinks or crannies (especially in or between rocks or stones); "a crannied wall"

adj. making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home"

adj. (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy seas"

adj. rough with small waves; "choppy seas"

adj. lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance; "an awkward dancer"; "an awkward gesture"; "too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"; "his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot"