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[ noun ] a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch
Used in print (Jay C. Harris and John R. Van Wazer, "Detergent...)Even here there is room for some variation , for metal surfaces vary in smoothness , absorptive capacity , and chemical reactivity . (Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)Calloused fingers , caressed only by the smoothness of polished rosaries , had swayed excitedly beneath puckered chins where tiny black hairs sprouted , never to be tweezed away . `` You 're boiling milk , ai n't you '' ? soothing it with his hand , knowing the whiskered jowls and the swollen smoothness of teats that wrinkled expectantly to his touch . |
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[ noun ] the quality of being free from errors or interruptions
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