Definition of Superficial

1. Adjective. Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually. "Only superficial differences"


2. Adjective. Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface. "A superficial wound"
Derivative terms: Superficiality, Superficies, Superficies
Partainyms: Surface

3. Adjective. Of little substance or significance. "Only trivial objections"
Exact synonyms: Trivial
Similar to: Insignificant, Unimportant
Derivative terms: Trivia, Triviality, Trivialize

Definition of Superficial

1. a. 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.

Definition of Superficial

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Superficial

superfamily Platyrrhini
superfamily Sphecoidea
superfamily Tineoidea
superfamily Tyrannidae
superfan
superfans
superfarm
superfarms
superfast
superfatted
superfecta
superfecundation
superfetate
superfetation
superfetations
superficial (current term)
superficiality
superficially
superficial epigastric vein
superficial middle cerebral vein
superficial temporal vein
superficies
superfine
superfirm
superfirms
superfit
superfix
superfixes
superflack
superflacks

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