How many syllables in smooth?

There is 1 syllable in the word smooth.

How to pronounce smooth:

smooth (adjective):: compare rough, wirehaired; having a continuous even surface; having or being a short even coat of hair; having an even surface with no roughness, bumps, or holes; being the representation of a function with a continuous first derivative; having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities.

aerodynamic

attractive

civilized

confident

cosmopolitan

creaseless

cultivated

cultured

debonair

even

even-textured

experienced

fast

fine

fine-textured

flat

flowing

flush

glassy

graceful

gracious

horizontal

ironed

level

plain

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