ಅರ್ಥ : Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious. Not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
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.
Showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth.
The differences are profound.ಅರ್ಥ : Of, affecting, or being on or near the surface.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Superficial measurements.
The superficial area of the wall.
A superficial wound.
ಅರ್ಥ : Of little substance or significance.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
A few superficial editorial changes.
Only trivial objections.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : trivial
ಅರ್ಥ : Occurring on or near the surface of the skin.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Superficial burns.
Superficial facial injuries.
ಅರ್ಥ : Hasty and without attention to detail. Not thorough.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
A casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws.
A passing glance.
Perfunctory courtesy.
In his paper, he showed a very superficial understanding of psychoanalytic theory.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : casual, cursory, passing, perfunctory