smothenesse

Middle English

Alternative forms

smothnesse, smoþenesse, smoþenez

Etymology

From smothe +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsmoːð(ə)nɛs(ə)/

Noun

smothenesse

(rare) Smoothness; the state of being smooth.
Synonyms: smethe, smethenesse, smothe

Descendants

English: smoothness

References

“smẹ̄smọ̄thenes(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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