| NOUN | attribute | superficiality, shallowness | lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling |
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| attribute | superficiality | shallowness in terms of affecting only surface layers of something |
| Meaning | lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling. | |
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| Synonym | shallowness | |
| Narrower | glibness, slickness | A kind of fluent easy superficiality |
| sciolism | pretentious superficiality of knowledge | |
| Broader | depth | degree of psychological or intellectual profundity |
| Opposite | profundity, profoundness | Intellectual depth |
| Spanish | ligereza, superficialidad | |
| Adjectives | superficial | concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious |
| Meaning | shallowness in terms of affecting only surface layers of something. | |
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| Example | "he ignored the wound because of its superficiality" | |
| Broader | shallowness | The quality of lacking physical depth |
| Adjectives | superficial | of, affecting, or being on or near the surface |
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