smooth-brained (C1)
adjective
Definition
smooth-brained means having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as smooth-brained.
A smooth-brained tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became smooth-brained after the announcement.
How to Use smooth-brained
- smooth-brained + noun (collocation)
- Use smooth-brained before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a smooth-brained reaction."
- become smooth-brained (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became smooth-brained near the end."
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