The meaning of Superficially

Superficially – definition

adverb
As to the outward appearance only; on the surface.
Usage examples:
The theory is superficially attractive
Synonims:
Apparently Seemingly Ostensibly Outwardly On the surface On the face of it To all appearances To all intents and purposes At first glance At face value To the casual eye Externally Visibly Tr
adverb
Not thoroughly or deeply.
Usage examples:
I understood the issue only superficially
adverb
At or on the surface or skin.
Usage examples:
He was superficially wounded in the neck

adverb
In a small way; slightly
Usage examples:
Half asleep, i was only superficially aware of what was going on., superficially, these books are v…

Superficially translation into English

Superficially: translate from English into Chinese

表面上

Superficially: translate from English into Dutch

Oppervlakkig, Ondiep, Vlakte-

Superficially: translate from English into French

Superficiellement

Superficially: translate from English into German

Oberflächlich

Superficially: translate from English into Hindi

अल्पज्ञता से, ऊपर-ऊपर, ऊपर-ऊपर से

Superficially: translate from English into Italian

Superficialmente

Superficially: translate from English into Korean

표면적으로, 피상적으로

Superficially: translate from English into Russian

Поверхностно, Бегло

Superficially: translate from English into Spanish

Superficialmente

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Superficially – similar words

superficiality

noun
Lack of thoroughness, depth of character, or serious thought.
Usage examples:
The ignorance and superficiality of the media hinder a serious examination of the question

noun
The fact of never thinking about things that are serious or important
Usage examples:
He was accused of superficiality, unreliability, and a lack of convictions., it's amazing how havin…

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superficialities

noun
Lack of thoroughness, depth of character, or serious thought.
Usage examples:
The ignorance and superficiality of the media hinder a serious examination of the question

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superficialism

noun
Superficial character or interest; superficiality.

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superficial

adjective
Existing or occurring at or on the surface.
Usage examples:
The building suffered only superficial damage

adjective
On the surface only; not deep
Usage examples:
A superficial wound, her book on the history of cars in america was extremely superficial., the sto…

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Superficially synonims

apparently

adverb
As far as one knows or can see.
Usage examples:
The child nodded, apparently content with the promise

Seemingly; as far as one can tell

adverb
According to what seems to be true or what is likely, based on what you know
Usage examples:
The computer trouble was apparently caused by a programming error.

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externally

adverb
With reference to the outer surface or structure of something; outside.
Usage examples:
The antenna should be mounted externally, perhaps on the roof

adverb
In a way that relates to the outside of something, or that is on or comes from the outside
Usage examples:
Externally the house is in need of repair., externally she appeared calm, but inside she was furious.

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ostensibly

adverb
As appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so; apparently.
Usage examples:
The party secretary resigned, ostensibly from ill health

adverb
In a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else
Usage examples:
He has spent the past three months in florida, ostensibly for medical treatment, but in actual fact…

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outwardly

adverb
On the surface.
Usage examples:
An outwardly normal life

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seemingly

adverb
So as to give the impression of having a certain quality; apparently.
Usage examples:
A seemingly competent and well-organized person

From appearances alone

adverb
Appearing to be something, especially when this is not true
Usage examples:
He remains confident and seemingly untroubled by his recent problems., the factory closure is seemi…

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tr

abbreviation
Turkey (international vehicle registration).

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visibly

adverb
In a way that is visible to the eye.
Usage examples:
The defendant paled visibly as the guilty verdict was announced

adverb
In a way that is easily seen; obviously
Usage examples:
Earl became visibly upset.

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