smoothness
noun/ˈsmuðnəs/
Frequency rank: #15,071 most common English word
Meaning
the quality of having an even, regular surface or texture without bumps or roughness.
Example sentence
The chef was impressed by the smoothness of the sauce after blending it for several minutes.
Synonyms & related words
- evenness
- silkiness
- creaminess
- uniformity
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