seamless
/'si:mlis/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Perfectly consistent and coherent; without any noticeable gaps, interruptions, or inconsistencies: Used to describe something that is so smooth and well-integrated that its parts or transitions are not apparent.
- Smooth, especially of skin; unlined: Describing a surface that is perfectly even and without marks or seams.
- Not having or joined by a seam or seams; made in one piece: Describing a physical object, especially clothing, that is constructed without any sewn joins.
Usage Examples
- Adjective (Consistent/Coherent):
- The transition between the two musical movements was seamless.
- The team achieved a seamless integration of the new software.
- Adjective (Smooth Skin):
- Her seamless complexion was the envy of her friends. (This usage is less common and more literary.)
- Adjective (Without a Seam):
- She wore a dress made from seamless fabric.
- These seamless tubes are manufactured using a special process.
Advanced Usage
- "Seamless experience": An experience, often in technology or service, that is effortless, uninterrupted, and consistent from start to finish.
- The app provides a seamless user experience from onboarding to checkout.
- "Seamless transition": A change or handover that occurs so smoothly it is almost unnoticeable.
- The new CEO managed a seamless transition of power.
Variants and Related Words
- Seamlessly (adverb): In a seamless manner.
- The different systems work seamlessly together.
- Seamlessness (noun): The quality of being seamless.
- The seamlessness of the operation was impressive.
Synonyms
- Coherent: Logical and consistent.
- Fluent: Smooth and effortless.
- Uninterrupted: Continuous without break.
- Unbroken: Not interrupted or damaged.
- Continuous: Forming an unbroken whole.
Antonyms
- Seamed: Having or joined by a seam.
- Disjointed: Lacking a coherent sequence or connection.
- Inconsistent: Not staying the same throughout.
- Interrupted: Having a break in continuity.
Related Phrases/Idioms
- "A seamless whole": Something that is completely unified and integrated.
- The architect's vision was to create a building that was a seamless whole with its environment.
Adjective
- perfectly consistent and coherent
- the novel's seamless plot
- smooth, especially of skin
- his cheeks were unlined
- his unseamed face
- not having or joined by a seam or seams
- seamless stockings