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Smooth

Smooth

/ˈsmuːð/

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smooth

Dictionary meaning

(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves.

Examples

  • The bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly.
  • A long, smooth stride.

Synonyms: quiet

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