superficial - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for superficial ?

Here are the synonyms for superficial , a list of similar words for superficial from our thesaurus that you can use

Adjective

hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

Synonyms

• casual
• cursory
• passing
• perfunctory
• superficial

Related

• careless

Adjective

occurring on or near the surface of the skin

Synonyms

• superficial

Related

• shallow

Adjective

concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually

Synonyms

• superficial

Related

• apparent
• dilettante
• dilettanteish
• dilettantish
• facile
• glib
• looking
• neat
• ostensible
• sciolistic
• seeming
• shallow
• skin-deep
• slick
• sounding

Opposite / Antonyms

• profound

Also See

• careless
• frivolous
• outward

Adjective

of little substance or significance

Synonyms

• superficial
• trivial

Related

• insignificant
• unimportant

Adjective

of, affecting, or being on or near the surface

Synonyms

• superficial

Related

• surface

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