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skin-deep
adjective as in superficial
Example Sentences
Because of this, Trump has been able to disrupt and expose that they are merely skin-deep.
More central than the gross-out factor is a wry statement of disability pride, a reminder that swagger needn’t be skin-deep.
The story may be only skin-deep, but Banks and Pullman find something truthfully hopeless in these surface pleasures.”
But the most spirited discussions at Cannes are over whether the movie is trenchant or skin-deep.
Studies exploring skin-deep resilience have found evidence of a health toll in outwardly resilient young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds, including higher risk of inflammation, immune cell aging, metabolic disorders, and chronic disease.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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