Definitions

one-dimensional

[wuhn-di-men-shuh-nl] / ˈwʌn dɪˈmɛn ʃə nl /

ADJECTIVE

superficial

Synonyms

STRONGEST

peripheral shallow sketchy warped

WEAK

apparent casual cosmetic cursory depthless desultory empty evident exterior external flash flimsy frivolous general glib half-baked hasty hurried ignorant inattentive lightweight nodding on the surface ostensible outward partial passing perfunctory quick-fix seeming shoal silly skin-deep slapdash slight smattery summary surface tip of the iceberg trivial uncritical

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“Being one-dimensional is never a good thing for an offense. Running the ball is a huge thing for us. One-dimensional offenses don’t always work out great.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2021

"Being one-dimensional is never a good thing for an offense. Running the ball is a huge thing for us. One-dimensional offenses don’t always work out great."

From Fox News • Oct. 26, 2021

One-dimensional stereotypes fester where journalism fails to tread.

From The Guardian • Oct. 13, 2016

One-dimensional likelihood scans for both decay modes are displayed in the same figure.

From Nature • May 12, 2015

One-dimensional is a difficult way to attack the Rebels' ferocious defense ...

From US News • Oct. 22, 2014

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