HyperDic: smoothly

English > 2 senses of the word smoothly:
ADVERBallsmoothly, swimminglywith no problems or difficulties
allsmoothlyin a smooth and diplomatic manner
smoothly > pronunciation
Soundssmuw'dhliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > smoothly: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningWith no problems or difficulties.
Example"put the plans into effect quickly and smoothly"
Synonymswimmingly
Adjectivessmoothlacking obstructions or difficulties
English > smoothly: 2 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIn a smooth and diplomatic manner.
Example"'And now,' he said smoothly, 'we will continue the conversation'"
Adjectivessmoothsmoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication

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