smooth vs smoothness

smoothness vs smooth

smooth and smoothness both are nouns.

smooth is an adjective but smoothness is not an adjective.

smooth is a verb but smoothness is not a verb.

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

smooth (noun)	smoothness (noun)
the act of smoothing	a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch
	the quality of having a level and even surface
	the quality of being free from errors or interruptions
	the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner
	powerful and effective language

smooth (adjective)	smoothness (adjective)
having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth
(music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
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)	smoothness (verb)
make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
make (a surface) shine
free from obstructions

Difference between smooth and smoothness

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