superficial
Example Sentences
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The panel said the statement did not make any reference to the victims of his offences and "any remorse shown was superficial in its nature".
From BBC
X on Friday denounced what it called the EU's "incomplete and superficial investigation".
From Barron's
He suffered only superficial burns, a chipped ankle and an injured shin.
From BBC
The cars are clearly different in some ways from previous years, but they still look and sound recognisably like F1 cars on a superficial level.
From BBC
Another criticism of the celebrity citizenship trend is that it will be superficial and fleeting - the stars will collect their certificates, publish a few social media posts, then go quiet.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.