All 4 Uses of
superficial
in
Black Like Me
- Not just superficially, but profoundly.†
- But this was superficial.†
superficial = relating to a surface rather than to anything deep or penetrating
- Their children resembled mine in all ways except the superficial one of skin color,
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- A superficial calm hung over the city.†
Definition:
relating to a surface rather than to anything deep or penetrating (often of injuries or thinking)