Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smooth-sailing
idiom
/smuːð ˈseɪlɪŋ/
Definition
A situation that is easy and without problems.
Examples
- After months of hard work, the project turned out to be smooth-sailing.
- Once we got started, it was smooth sailing all the way to the finish line.
Meaning
Smooth-sailing refers to an experience or process that is simple and trouble-free, often used to describe activities or tasks that go according to plan.
Synonyms
- Easygoing
- Plain sailing
- Straightforward
- Effortless
