superficial
adjectiveConcerned only with surface features rather than depth or substance.
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superficiality
nounA lack of depth or attention to underlying meaning or substance.
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adjectiveHasty and not attentive to detail.
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adjectiveDone routinely with little care, interest, or attention.
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nounA thin outer layer; figuratively, a superficial appearance concealing what lies beneath.
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