superficially
1superficially — index pro forma Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2superficially — [adv] lightly; without care apparently, at first glance, carelessly, casually, externally, extraneously, flimsily, frivolously, hastily, ignorantly, not profoundly, not thoroughly, once over lightly*, on the surface*, ostensibly, outwardly,… …
3superficially — adv. Superficially is used with these adjectives: ↑attractive, ↑plausible, ↑similar Superficially is used with these verbs: ↑resemble …
4superficially — superficial ► ADJECTIVE 1) existing or occurring at or on the surface. 2) apparent rather than actual. 3) not thorough or deep; cursory. 4) lacking depth of character or understanding. DERIVATIVES superficiality noun (pl. superficialities)… …
5superficially — adverb in a superficial manner (Freq. 1) he was superficially interested • Derived from adjective: ↑superficial …
6superficially adv — This tuna is excellent, said Tom superficially …
7Superficially — Superficial Su per*fi cial, a. [L. superficialis: cf. F. superficiel. See {Superficies}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficial… …
8superficially — adverb see superficial …
9superficially — See superficiality. * * * …
10superficially — adverb In a superficial manner; shallowly …
