Smoothness Definition

noun

The condition of being smooth.

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Noun

Singular:
smoothness
Plural:
smoothnesses

Origin of Smoothness

  • From Middle English smethnes, *smothnes, from Old English smēþnes, *smōþnes (“smoothness, a smooth place, a level surface”), equivalent to smooth +‎ -ness.

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Smoothness Sentence Examples

  • He moved silently and with smoothness and purpose.

  • In this way smoothness of working is ensured, the cog-wheel being constantly in action with the rack.

  • There is, it is true, a smoothness and finish about them not often seen elsewhere; but, as though to avoid the exaggerations of Audubon, Gould usually adopted the tamest of attitudes in which to represent his subjects, whereby expression as well as vivacity is wanting.

  • Yet he could not have been insensible to the immense superiority in rhythmical smoothness which the hexameter of Lucretius has over that of Ennius and Lucilius.

  • To promote smoothness of action, the rubbing surfaces are lubricated.

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Words Starting With

SSMSMO

Words Ending With

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