Definition of Smoothly

1. Adverb. With no problems or difficulties. "Despite of some mishaps, everything went swimmingly"

Exact synonyms: Swimmingly
Partainyms: Smooth

2. Adverb. In a smooth and diplomatic manner. "`And now,' he said smoothly, `we will continue the conversation'"
Partainyms: Smooth

Definition of Smoothly

1. adv. In a smooth manner.

Definition of Smoothly

1. Adverb. in a smooth manner ¹

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Definition of Smoothly

1. in a smooth manner [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smoothly

smoothers
smoothes
smoothest
smootheth
smoothhound
smoothhound shark
smoothie
smoothies
smoothing
smoothing iron
smoothing irons
smoothing plane
smoothingly
smoothings
smoothish
smoothly (current term)
smoothness
smoothnesses
smooths
smoothsort
smoothy
smooting
smoots
smorat
smorbrod
smorbrods
smore
smored
smores
smorgasbord

Literary usage of Smoothly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"He said, and high in indignation turn'd Tow'rd Ilion, springing swiftly, like some steed That strains his strength in chariot-race, and skims smoothly at ..."

2. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"Her bosom was the driven snaw, Twa drifted heaps sac fair to see, May bliss domestic smooth his private path ; Ta RG off., с. smoothly. ..."

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