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on the surface
adjective as in one-dimensional
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- apparent
- casual
- cosmetic
- cursory
- depthless
- desultory
- empty
- evident
- exterior
- external
- flash
- flimsy
- frivolous
- general
- glib
- half-baked
- hasty
- hurried
- ignorant
- inattentive
- lightweight
- nodding
- ostensible
- outward
- partial
- passing
- perfunctory
- quick-fix
- seeming
- shoal
- silly
- skin-deep
- slapdash
- slight
- smattery
- summary
- surface
- tip of the iceberg
- trivial
- uncritical
adjective as in outward
adjective as in skin-deep
adjective as in superficial
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adverb as in ostensibly
adverb as in outwardly
adverb as in superficially
Example Sentences
Especially, perhaps, considering how charmingly lo-fi and “sloppy” a lot of it seems on the surface.
Artemis III would keep astronauts on the surface for more than a week and deliver payloads to help begin the foundation of a base.
The fury of Barron’s Suzanne is much more on the surface.
The pay package is replete with smoke and mirrors, its benchmarks painstakingly tweaked to make them much more achievable than they appear on the surface.
On the surface, the root causes seemed rather obvious.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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