Synonyms:
smoothed, smoothened
Meaning: made smooth by ironing
Usage examples
While she spoke she took off her hat and smoothed her hair.
The doctor said you must be kept very quiet." He smoothed down her hair.
The Colonel smoothed back, with a sweeping gesture, his long, smooth, locks.
He smoothed it out in the following hours as he watched the markings on Mars.
And don't any of you speak to me!' With that she smoothed her dress, and sat, with her upright carriage, looking at the door.
If I had not promoted Mr. Weston's visits here, and given many little encouragements, and smoothed many little matters, it might not have come to any thing after all.
He had a dress of little Nell's in his hand and smoothed and patted it as he muttered that she had been asleep--asleep a long time now, and was marble cold and would not wake.
And in the country, growing intimate with nature, a thousand little circumstances, unseen by vulgar eyes, give birth to sentiments dear to the imagination, and inquiries which expand the soul, particularly when cultivation has not smoothed into insipidity all its originality of character.