Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - superficial
Superficial
superficial
adj. 1 of or on the surface; lacking depth (a superficial knowledge; superficial wounds). 2 swift or cursory (a superficial examination). 3 apparent but not real (a superficial resemblance). 4 (esp. of a person) having no depth of character or knowlege; trivial; shallow. 5 Commerce (of a measure) square (cf. SUPER adj. 3). Derivatives superficiality n. (pl. -ies). superficially adv. superficialness n. Etymology: LL superficialis f. L (as SUPERFICIES)
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adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin ~is, from Latin superficies Date: 15th century 1. a. of, relating to, or located near a surface, lying on, not penetrating below, or affecting only the surface , square , 2. concerned only with the obvious or apparent ; shallow, seen on the surface ; external, presenting only an appearance without substance or significance, ~ly adverb Synonyms: see: ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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