smoothly

From Middle English smoþely; equivalent to smooth +‎ -ly.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsmuːðli/

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• Hyphenation: smooth‧ly

smoothly (comparative smoothlier or more smoothly, superlative smoothliest or most smoothly)

1. in a smooth manner

   talk smoothly

   The plans didn't go as smoothly as we'd hoped.