WordCmp.com

smoothen vs furbish

furbish vs smoothen

smoothen and furbish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smoothen No No Yes No
furbish No No Yes No
As verbs, furbish is a hyponym of smoothen; that is, furbish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than smoothen:
  • smoothen: make (a surface) shine
  • furbish: polish and make shiny
Other hyponyms of smoothen include Simonise, Simonize, sleek, slick, buff, burnish, gloss.
smoothen (verb) furbish (verb)
become smooth polish and make shiny
make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
make (a surface) shine
Difference between smoothen and furbish

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.