SMOOTH

Smooth

"Smooth" is a collaboration between Latin rock band Santana and Rob Thomas of the rock group Matchbox Twenty. The song was written by Thomas and Itaal Shur, sung by Thomas, produced by Matt Serletic and won three Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals. It was also the final number-one Hot 100 hit of the 1990s.

The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Smooth (song)
and as such is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

smooth

Noun

  1. Something that is smooth, or that goes smoothly and easily.
  2. A smoothing action.
  3. A domestic animal having a smooth coat.
  4. A member of an anti-hippie fashion movement in 1970s Britain.
  5. The analysis obtained through a smoothing procedure.

Verb

  1. To make smooth or even.
  2. To make straightforward.
  3. To capture important patterns in the data, while leaving out noise.

Adjective

  1. Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
  2. Without difficulty, problems, or unexpected consequences or incidents.
    We hope for a smooth transition to the new system.
  3. bland; glib
  4. Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; fluent.
  5. suave; sophisticated
  6. natural; unconstrained
  7. unbroken
  8. placid, calm.
  9. Lacking projections or indentations; not serrated.
  10. Not grainy; having an even texture.
  11. Having a pleasantly rounded flavor; neither rough nor astringent.
  12. Having derivatives of all finite orders at all points within the function’s domain.
  13. Lacking marked aspiration.

Adverb

  1. Smoothly.


The above text is a snippet from Wiktionary: smooth
and as such is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

Need help with a clue?
Try your search in the crossword dictionary!