smooth vs compound

compound vs smooth

smooth and compound both are nouns.

smooth and compound both are adjectives.

smooth and compound both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
smooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
compound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

smooth (noun)	compound (noun)
the act of smoothing	an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
	a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
	a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
	(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

smooth (adjective)	compound (adjective)
having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities	composed of more than one part
of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth	consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
(music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected	composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
lacking obstructions or difficulties
smooth and unconstrained in movement

smooth (verb)	compound (verb)
make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing	put or add together
make (a surface) shine	make more intense, stronger, or more marked
free from obstructions	combine so as to form a whole; mix
	create by mixing or combining
	calculate principal and interest

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