Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

smoothy en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

From smooth + -y.

Meanings

  1. (informal, nonstandard) Characterised by smoothness.
    • The one who has the smoothiest hair wins. 2008, Sara Webb Quest, Aydil Vice and Her Disgustin' Hair Knots, page 58:
    • It will make your life smoothier and more enjoyable. 2001, Dr. Linda Andrade Wheeler, The Power of Resiliency, page 32:
    • If you have a circular polarizer or a neutral density (grey) filter, put that in front of the lens too. This will slow down the shutter speed even further to get silkier, smoothier (that's a word!) water motion. 2017, Gary L. Friedman, The Friedman Archives Guide to the Sony RX-10 IV:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more smoothy Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most smoothy Degree=Sup lexicographic
smoothier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
smoothiest Degree=Sup lexicographic

smoothy en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From smooth + -y.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of smoothie.
    alt of smoothie

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
smoothies Number=Plur lexicographic

smoothy en · NOUN · etymology 3

Etymology

From smooth + -y.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Someone (usually a male) who undergoes extreme body modification to have his testicles, scrotum, penis and sometimes nipples or otherwise all sexual stimuli removed.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
smoothies Number=Plur lexicographic