SMOOTHNESS Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

smoothness

noun

Definition of smoothness

as in oiliness

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Recent Examples of smoothness Golden has first-round NFL draft capital, with terrific speed and the smoothness to match. — Jake Ciely, New York Times, 22 July 2026 The energy of the room, the confidence of the presenter, the smoothness of the narrative, all of it affects judgment before analysis begins. — Amer Al Ahbabi, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 The hope is that that smoothness continues, as Fried is not the only lefty missing from the Yankees’ rotation right now. — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 17 July 2026 According to Lemme, users should witness greater smoothness and hydration by day 14, with shifts in the visibility of fine lines and wrinkles happening somewhere around the 60-day mark. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 July 2026 Marketing claims about smoothness, energy, and mood are starting points for evaluation, not endpoints. — Allison Palmer updated June 24, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026 On the Claw, the default settings in Expedition 33 kept a frame rate of around 30–40fps in the game’s opening area, but toggling on Intel’s XeSS upscaler and frame generation toggles gave me more like 70–90fps worth of smoothness. — Jay Peters, The Verge, 23 June 2026 To restore smoothness after thawing, simply shake or run the milk through a blender to help smooth it out. — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 22 June 2026 But its comfort, confidence, and overall road smoothness equal many of its rivals’ personas. — James Raia, Mercury News, 21 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoothness

Noun

This formula decongests the skin and is great for those who want to improve skin texture and oiliness.

— Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 22 June 2026
This is why during pregnancy, some pre-existing skincare concerns, like chronic breakouts or oiliness, either completely vanish or temporarily worsen.

— Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 28 May 2026

Definition of oiliness

Noun

Is the artificiality and structural restriction of the majority of the season a lure for a show on the verge of going thoroughly bonkers in its finale?

— Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
Yet Voisard believes people are increasingly tuning into animal livestreams to escape artificiality.

— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026