λεῖος
λεῖοςᾱIon.η ονadj free from roughness or surface irregularitiesof a poplar tree, ref. to its trunksmooth
Il.of objects and entities, such as slabs, pots, wax, particles of matterhHom. Pl. X. Arist. AR. Plu.of the condition or sensationof smoothness
Pl.neut.sb.smoothness or that which is smoothPl. Arist. of ground, plains, roads, surfacessmooth
Hom. Hes. Hdt. Pl. X.clearw.gen.of rocks
Od.of textiles having a surface that is not ornamented with brocadenot brocaded, plain
Th.of a woven fabric, fig.ref. to a well-integrated communitysmooth, seamless
Pl. of persons, parts of the bodyhaving a smooth skinsmooth-skinned, hairless
Thgn. S.Ichn. Pl.of livestocksmooth-headed, hornless
Pl.provb., ref. to attempting an impossible taskθεῖναι λεῖον τὸν τρηχὺν ἐχῖνονmake the prickly hedgehog smoothAr. of a sea or stretch of watersmooth, calm
A.satyr.fr. Hdt. Plu.of hillsapp.gently sloping
X. of words of persuasionsmooth, soft
A.of sounds, speechPl.of a breezesoft, gentle
Ar.of a personin an amenable mood
Theoc.of a teaching methodgentle
Pl.neut.sb.easy-going nature, softnessof a person's characterPl. λείωςadv with easy or gentle movementsmoothly
ref. to dragging a shipPlu.ref. to making progress in one's educationPl. mildly, gently
ref. to prattlingSol.
ShortDef
smooth, plain, not embroidered
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