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Meanings of
superficiality
in English
Lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling.
shallowness
profundity
Synonyms
Examples for "
shallowness
"
shallowness
Examples for "
shallowness
"
1
Her
shallowness
soothed him; her inconsequent egotism helped him to forget himself.
2
Their freshness soon withered, on account of the
shallowness
of the earth.
3
Your Eminence knows as well as I the
shallowness
of circumstantial evidence.
4
Hume was the first to seek to rise above this unspeakable
shallowness
.
5
From the
shallowness
of his breathing, I could tell he'd been hit.
Usage of
superficiality
in English
1
But when other critics accused him of
superficiality
they were in error.
2
He said the curse of the age and the country was
superficiality
.
3
Instant communication encourages
superficiality
in the way we talk to each other.
4
Such views belong to the uneducated crudity and
superficiality
of naïve thinking.
5
I fancied myself standing before an abyss of
superficiality
,
a veritable void.
6
The rest of the things are ridiculous in their riotous
superficiality
.
7
The tinkle of the music appeared exquisitely tedious in its
superficiality
.
8
The only thing I can say is: Don't lose your
superficiality
.
9
Its instantaneous nature encourages
superficiality
-or so the argument goes.
10
The same
superficiality
is found in nearly all kinds of business.
11
So much in writing depends on the
superficiality
of one's days.
12
The consequences are
superficiality
-
aveneerof knowledge-andthe loss of individuality.
13
Fashion has taught me humility and
superficiality
at the same time.
14
At present I resign myself to lying passive under the reproach of
superficiality
.
15
But none of that alters its
superficiality
or its short shelf-life.
16
The leading trait of the negro is his instability, his
superficiality
.
Other examples for "superficiality"
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About this term
superficiality
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
encourage superficiality
bespoke superficiality
brilliant superficiality
confuse superficiality
display the superficiality
More collocations
Superficiality
through the time
Superficiality
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common