skin-deep (sk n d p)adj. Superficial; shallow: a skin-deep acquaintanceship. adv. In a shallow manner; superficially. |
skin-deep
adj
superficial; shallow
adv
superficially
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | skin-deep - penetrating no deeper than the skin: "her beauty is only skin-deep" superficial - concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually; "superficial similarities"; "a superficial mind"; "his thinking was superficial and fuzzy"; "superficial knowledge"; "the superficial report didn't give the true picture"; "only superficial differences" |
skin-deep
adjective superficial, surface, external, artificial, shallow, on the surface, meaningless He denies that racism is just skin-deep.
Translations
skin-deep [ˌskɪnˈdiːp] adj (also) (fig) → superficiale
skin-deep [ˌskɪnˈdiːp] adj (also) (fig) → superficiale
skin-deep [ˌskɪnˈdiːp] adj (also) (fig) → superficiale
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