SKIN-DEEP Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word skin-deep. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SKIN-DEEP
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| cosmetic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a toiletry designed to beautify the body adjective satellite • serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose • serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body | ||||||||
| external | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface noun • outward features adjective satellite • coming from the outside • from or between other countries • purely outward or superficial | ||||||||
| outward | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind adverb • toward the outside adjective satellite • that is going out or leaving | ||||||||
| shallow | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center • not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply noun • a stretch of shallow water adjective satellite • lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious verb • make shallow • become shallow | ||||||||
| superficial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually • of, affecting, or being on or near the surface adjective satellite • of little substance or significance • occurring on or near the surface of the skin • hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough | ||||||||
| surface | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • on the surface noun • the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary • the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object • the outermost level of the land or sea • a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something • information that has become public • a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight verb • come to the surface • put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface • appear or become visible; make a showing | ||||||||
