unsmoothed

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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 In the midst of Thursday’s sharp price falls, traders rediscovered the value of caution, and puts became popular again, with the unsmoothed ratio returning to its long-run average. James MacKintosh, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsmoothed
Adjective
  • Bread crumbs • Props to the hair, makeup, and costuming departments for differentiating Kiki’s Simone from pre-Michaela Simone, who showed up to the island with a scraggly ponytail, a gray button-down, uneven skin, and scrawled tattoos.
    Caroline Framke, Vulture, 23 May 2025
  • Case for caution: On the flip side, skeptics point to the uneven performances, particularly internationally, and concerns about his hockey sense.
    Corey Pronman, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Pulse until mixture is the consistency of a coarse meal.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
  • Designed to tackle even the coarsest hair, its ceramic blades deliver a clean, smooth shave every time.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • The only potential pitfall to be mindful of is a lumpy filling.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
  • This leads to odd, lumpy nuclei with exaggerated shapes, known as gnocchi.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • If that wasn’t enough, the final day of the 78th edition of the French Riviera showcase got off to a bumpy start, too, with a mass power outage across the region, which brought almost everything to a halt.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 24 May 2025
  • Everyone agrees, though, that his professional career got off to a bumpy start.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Zippers provide the most secure closure, but their bulkiness and rough feel may mar a peaceful sleep.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 22 May 2025
  • The 200 square miles of surrounding coral reefs proved rough for mariners, but divers now reap the benefits with some 300 shipwrecks to explore, from the 192-foot American schooner Constellation that sank during World War II to the Mary Celestia, a Civil War era paddle-wheeler.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • In the process, children’s relationship to their own mental and physical wellbeing, as well as healthy, intimate relationships with others, is profoundly warped.
    Lauren Coulman, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Clamping to Reverse a Warped Door When the source of the problem is a warped cabinet door, replacing the hardware or adjusting the hinges will have little success in correcting its alignment.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • Sleek, flat-panel cabinets (painted in Dylan by Portola Paints) contrast with the irregular zellige tile backsplash by Zia Tile.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 May 2025
  • Tory Burch: on sale for $118.80 Original price: $198 These Tory Burch frames feature an irregular, chunky shape that adds a touch of sophistication to any look.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Mara Roszak is shedding some light on how Steinfeld went from her signature long tresses to the wavy, period-accurate bob.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Image At one of their protests, a wavy, 20-foot balloon man who vaguely resembled Mr. Musk saluted into the air.
    Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025

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“Unsmoothed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsmoothed. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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