Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: smoothly
IPA transcription: [sm'uðli]
Pronunciations of smoothly
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r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: smoothly, swimmingly
    Meaning: with no problems or difficulties; "put the plans into effect quickly and smoothly"; "despite of some mishaps, everything went swimmingly"
Usage examples
  • "Too smoothly altogether.
  • 'We come smoothly to thirdly.
  • The bill went smoothly through the first stages.
  • The same routine was observed each morning, and everything went smoothly.
  • Altogether the preparations for the Bazaar had moved along much more smoothly than any one had expected.
  • And yet the course of true love does not run quite as smoothly as one would under the circumstances expect.
  • He brought up some clean yellow sand from deep down in the ground and sprinkled it smoothly over his doorstep.
  • A couple of evenings later, in Lifecraft Two, Barbara said: "You're worried, Babe, and everything's going so smoothly.
  • Her black suit fitted her figure smoothly, and a black lace hat, with pale-blue forget-me-nots, sat demurely on her yellow hair.
  • Breasting a long slope, we reached the summit of a broad, smoothly rounding ridge covered with a dense growth of stunted spruce.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cheese, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Acid2, License CC BY-SA 4.0