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Synonyms of smoothness in English:

smoothness


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See UK English definition of smoothness

See Spanish definition of suavidad

noun

1‘the smoothness of the road surfaces’

SYNONYMS
evenness, levelness, flatness, plainness
ANTONYMS

unevenness, roughness

2‘his dress shirt gleamed white against the tanned smoothness of his freshly shaved skin’

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clean-shavenness, smooth-shavenness, hairlessness
ANTONYMS

roughness, hirsuteness

3‘the strength of glass is usually down to its surface smoothness’

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glossiness, gloss, shine, shininess, gleam, glassiness, sheen, lustre, brightness, sleekness, silkiness, polish, burnish
ANTONYMS

dullness

4‘this fat substitute has the smoothness associated with fat’

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creaminess, even consistency
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lumpiness

5‘the smoothness of the sea’

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calmness, stillness, tranquillity, placidness, serenity, evenness, flatness, glassiness
ANTONYMS

roughness, choppiness

6‘the engine has a V12-style smoothness’

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steadiness, smooth running, regularity, rhythm, rhythmicity, freedom from interruption, flow, frictionlessness, fluidity, fluency
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irregularity, jerkiness

7‘this system was cumbersome but worked with reasonable smoothness’

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straightforwardness, ease, easiness, effortlessness, simplicity
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trouble

8‘the strength of champagne is belied by its smoothness of flavour’

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mellowness, mildness, pleasantness, blandness, softness

9‘the smoothness of the sounds’

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softness, mellowness, sweetness, sweet sound, sweet tone, prettiness, silveriness, mellifluousness, melodiousness, musicality, lilt, lyricism, harmony, euphony
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raucousness

10‘she was irritated by his smoothness’

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suaveness, urbaneness, urbanity, sophistication, polish, finish, courteousness, grace, smooth talking, glibness, persuasiveness, slickness, oiliness, ingratiation, unctuousness
informal smarminess
ANTONYMS

gaucheness