Difference between Entire and Smooth

What is the difference between Entire and Smooth?

Entire as an adjective is whole; complete. while Smooth as an adjective is having a texture that lacks friction. not rough.

Entire

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: whole; complete. Having a smooth margin without any indentation.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An uncastrated horse; a stallion. (stamp collecting) a complete envelope with stamps and all official markings: (prior to the use of envelopes) a page folded and posted.

Example sentence: Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.

Smooth

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Something which is smooth or easy.A smoothing action.A domestic animal having a smooth coat.A member of an anti-hippie fashion movement in 1970s Britain.The analysis obtained through a smoothing procedure.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.Without difficulty, problems, or unexpected consequences or incidents.bland; glibsuave; sophisticatednatural; unconstrainedunbrokenplacid, calm.Lacking projections or indentations; not serrated.Not grainy; having an even texture.Having a pleasantly rounded flavor; neither rough nor astringent.Having derivatives of all finite orders at all points within the function's domain.Lacking marked aspiration.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make smooth.To capture important patterns in the data, while leaving out noise.

Example sentence: At the crux of Half Dome, at the very top of the wall, imagine, like, a smooth wall of rock - a nearly vertical granite slap with tiny ripples for your hands and feet. And so you're really trusting the rubber on your shoes to stick to these ripples.

We hope you now know whether to use Entire or Smooth in your sentence.

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