Smooth, v. a.
- 1. Level, flatten, make smooth.
- 2. Ease, make easy.
- 3. Palliate, soften, extenuate, varnish, plaster.
- 4. Calm, allay, assuage, mollify, mitigate, alleviate.
- 5. Regulate, ease.
Smooth-faced, a. Beardless, smooth-chinned.
Smoothing-iron, n. Flat-iron, sad-iron.
Smoothly, ad.
- 1. Evenly.
- 2. Readily, easily, unobstructedly.
- 3. Blandly, softly, gently, mildly, soothingly, pleasantly, flatteringly.
- 4. Mildly, innocently.
Smooth-spoken, a. See Smooth-tongued.
Smooth-tongued, a. Plausible, flattering, cozening, adulatory, smooth, smooth-spoken, fair-spoken.
Smother, v. a.
- 1. Stifle, suffocate, choke.
- 2. Suppress, repress, conceal, stifle, extinguish, hide, keep back, keep down.
Smother, v. n.
- 1. Smoulder.
- 2. Be stifled, suffocate.
- 3. Be suppressed, be concealed.