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smooth-faced

[ smooth-feyst ]

adjective

  1. beardless; smooth-shaven.
  2. having a smooth or polished surface, as a stone.
  3. deceitfully ingratiating.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of smooth-faced1

First recorded in 1570–80
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There is something both unnerving and poignant about seeing these familiar faces turned into younger versions of themselves, because they don’t quite recapture the smooth-faced stars we remember.

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From the neck down he was the same old Grandpa Blakeslee; from the neck up he was a distinguished, smooth-faced stranger who looked kind of familiar.

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At its climax our heroes must escape from certain death deep underground and then, without ropes or handholds, somehow scale the 80 feet of a smooth-faced well that is rapidly filling with water.

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Twitter users, too, were quick to comment on the smooth-faced actor.

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Years of nongrowing, from being a seventeen-year-old, smooth-faced idealist hunched over a book in his Harlem apartment, to becoming a smooth-faced veteran of twenty hunched over a beer in a post exchange.

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