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Smooth vs. Smoothe

Smooth

/smuːð/
Having an even and regular surface, free from roughness or projections

Examples:

Oliver's pillow was smoothed by gentle hands that night.The water became smoother, but it did not become calmer.All the rest, in speculation at least, was perfectly smooth.

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Smoothe

This word means to make the surface of something flat or without roughness.

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Smooth often describes a texture, free of bumps or roughness.
  • Smoothe is a less common variant spelling of smooth, often used in certain contexts like hair care products.
  • Remember that smooth has a broader usage in everyday language compared to smoothe.
  • Think of smooth as the more accepted form in formal writing and smoothe as specific to certain brand names or contexts.
  • If you cant decide which to use, smooth' will almost always be correct.
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