What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
seamlessly
Example
The new software update was seamlessly integrated into the system. [seamlessly: adverb]
Example
The video editing was done so seamlessly that you couldn't even tell where the cuts were made. [seamlessly: adverb]
smoothly
Example
The car drove smoothly on the newly paved road. [smoothly: adverb]
Example
The dance performance went smoothly without any mistakes. [smoothly: adverb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Smoothly is more commonly used than seamlessly in everyday language due to its versatility and wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between seamlessly and smoothly?
Seamlessly is more formal than smoothly, which can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
