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View synonyms for smoothen

smoothen

[ smoo-thuhn ]

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to make or become smooth.


smoothen

/ ˈsmuːðən /

verb

  1. to make or become smooth
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • un·smoothened adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of smoothen1

First recorded in 1625–35; smooth + -en 1
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Example Sentences

Lay this smooth upon the Cakes with a Knife, and smoothen it with a feather.

It was Frontenac's policy to appear to smoothen out the situation.

So you will start with sound pre-knowledge, which will smoothen the entire course of travel.

Surface grinding, in which the object is to remove metal or to smoothen surfaces.

Smoothing planes are, as the name implies, used to simply smoothen the work surface after it has been trued.

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