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smoothness - a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch; "admiring the slim smoothness of her thighs"; "some artists prefer the smoothness of a board" |
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raggedness,
roughness shabbiness by virtue of being in rags
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texture the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance); "breadfruit has the same texture as bread"; "sand of a fine grain"; "fish with a delicate flavor and texture"; "a stone of coarse grain"
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silkiness,
sleekness the smooth feel of silk fabric
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slick,
slickness,
slip,
slipperiness a trowel used to make a surface slick
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fineness,
powderiness the quality of being very good indeed; "the inn is distinguished by the fineness of its cuisine"
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burnish,
gloss,
glossiness,
polish an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
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smoothness - the quality of being free from errors or interruptions; "the five-speed manual gearbox is smoothness personified" |
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effortlessness the quality of requiring little effort; "such effortlessness is achieved only after hours of practice"
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smoothness - the quality of having a level and even surface; "the water was a glassy smoothness"; "the weather system of the Pacific is determined by the uninterrupted smoothness of the ocean" |
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evenness,
invariability the quality of being balanced
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