UNSMOOTHED Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

unsmoothed

adjective

Definition of unsmoothed

as in uneven

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Recent Examples of unsmoothed It was left unfinished, with rough, unsmoothed chisel marks skirting its lower third. — Lauren Keith, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Nov. 2020

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsmoothed

Adjective

In addition, the distribution of that wealth is uneven as certain households own substantial property and investment portfolios while others don’t.

— Joshua Hong, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026
Mud is a dynamic if uneven vehicle for Wolf, a vocalist with a showman’s need for climax.

— Enzo Escober, Pitchfork, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of uneven

Adjective

Batter should be lumpy with bits of dry flour (if the batter is overmixed your pancakes will be flat).

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
Hups, a science teacher at Colorado’s Northglenn High School, immediately recognized the lumpy sandstone as dinosaur toes.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of lumpy

Adjective

September was a bumpy ride for stocks and bonds, but strategies using options can help investors generate a little more portfolio income.

— Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2026
This is the one who shows up, locked and loaded and ready for duty, in Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Digger, one bumpy ride of a satire slash symphony-of-burning-Rome-fiddlers.

— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of bumpy

Adjective

Where Jacob’s process worked with the natural spontaneity (and trial and error) of human handiwork and fabric, AI probably would have just given the birds a warped beak or extra foot.

— Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026
The following adventure is a wild blend of time travel, crime, and a warped version of reality.

— Grace Dean, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of warped

Adjective

As reported by Dealabs, the tracker may also be able to notify wearers about potential atrial fibrillation and irregular heart rhythms.

— Emma Roth, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026
At the center of the collection is Brurry Denim, a proprietary Japanese selvedge developed for the collection using intentionally irregular yarns inspired by the imperfections of century-old fabrics.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of irregular

Adjective

It’s tied off near her waist, and the ends of her hair flow for at least another wavy foot.

— Marci Robin, Allure, 2 Oct. 2026
Like the wavy structures of a coral reef, layered deposits in the Arabia Terra region of Mars showcase the planet's strange beauty and even stranger past.

— Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 28 Sep. 2026

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