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English to English adjective
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concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually |  | Example: superficial similarities
a superficial mind
his thinking was superficial and fuzzy
superficial knowledge
the superficial report didn't give the true picture
only superficial differences
source: wordnet30
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of, affecting, or being on or near the surface | | Example: superficial measurements
the superficial area of the wall
a superficial wound
source: wordnet30
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Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficial measure or contents; superficial tillage. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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of little substance or significance | | Example: a few superficial editorial changes
only trivial objections
source: wordnet30
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