1. superficial - Noun
2. superficial - Adjective
3. superficial - Adjective Satellite
Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficial measure or contents; superficial tillage.
Reaching or comprehending only what is obvious or apparent; not deep or profound; shallow; -- said especially in respect to study, learning, and the like; as, a superficial scholar; superficial knowledge.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI am a deeply superficial person. Andy Warhol
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right. Thomas Paine
To be content with life or to live merrily, rather all that is required is that we bestow on all things only a fleeting, superficial glance; the more thoughtful we become the more earnest we grow. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
This solution has great superficial appeal--all the excitement of secret, forbidden, romantic sexuality without family responsibility and family grubbiness. Benjamin Spock
Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative. William S. Burroughs
To deal with the true causes of war one must begin by recognizing as of prime relevancy to the solution of the problem the familiar fact that civilization is a partial, incomplete, and, to a great extent, superficial modification of barbarism. Elihu Root