as in effortlessly
without difficulty
we proceeded smoothly to the next stage of the project
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoothly
Adverb
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Google has ensured that Arod was best placed to capitalise on the opportunities presented, both at an application level and also revitalising the smartphone market with a wide-ranging new feature that the public could both easily understand and would need to upgrade their phone to experience fully.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025 -
This impresses easily, and will become part of your regular breakfast rotation.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
18 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Of course those who can command the spotlight do not easy relinquish it.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Aug. 2025
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Levity comes very easy to Jack, because the times are pretty dark.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
11 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Their keen intelligence and strong swimming abilities enable them to retrieve game from water and land efficiently.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
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Original price: $69.99 Grow an indoor herb garden efficiently with the Ahopegarden indoor garden hydroponic growing system.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Children roam freely, and elders are embraced as essential members of the community.—
Chrissy Tracey,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Laws intended to prevent excessive exploitation went mostly unenforced in the rural northwest, allowing the continuation of what was virtually a chattel system in which workers could be bought, sold, and transported freely.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Smoothly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoothly. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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