Superficial synonyms

Empty, exterior, apparent, casual, artificial, and empty-headed are all synonyms for superficial. Deep and thorough are antonyms of superficial. And here are 57 another word for superficial.

Another word for superficial

1. exterior

Exterior, external, outer, outermost, outside, peripheral, surface, and slight are all synonyms for superficial.

2. seeming

Apparent, cosmetic, ostensible, outward, seeming, specious, and slight are all another word for superficial.

3. sketchy

Casual, cursory, desultory, fleeting, hasty, hurried, imperfect, inadequate, offhand, perfunctory, rapid, rushed, sketchy, slapdash, slight, slipshod, token, unconsidered, and passing are all synonyms for superficial.

4.surface

Artificial, empty-headed, empty, facile, flippant, frivolous, glib, hollow, inane, insignificant, meaningless, minimal, on the surface, shallow, silly, skin-deep, surface, thoughtless, trivial, unimportant, without depth, and fatuous are all another word for superficial.

Superficial synonym statistics

Superficial synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 4, and 13 letters and 7 synonyms with 5 letters. 5 synonyms with 6, and 11 letters and 12 synonyms with 7 letters.

10 synonyms with 8 letters and 4 synonyms with 9, and 10 letters. 3 synonyms with 12 letters. For a total of 52 another word for superficial.

Superficial sentences

Their conversation was quite superficial today.

She made a superficial assessment quickly.

The damage seemed only superficial initially.

He focused on superficial appearances often.

Related Words for superficial

  1. Horrific
    • Synonyms: dreadful, horrendous
    • Opposites: pleasant, delightful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  2. Property
    • Synonyms: possessions, belongings
    • Opposites: loss, dispossession
    • Part of speech: noun
  3. Insignificant
    • Synonyms: unimportant, of minor importance
    • Opposites: significant, important, meaningful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  4. Trivial
    • Synonyms: unimportant, insignificant
    • Opposites: important, significant, life-and-death
    • Part of speech: adjective
  5. Malicious
    • Synonyms: spiteful, malevolent
    • Opposites: benevolent, kindhearted
    • Part of speech: adjective
  6. Cheerful
    • Synonyms: happy, jolly
    • Opposites: sad, cheerless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Powerful
    • Synonyms: influential, high-powered
    • Opposites: weak, helpless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  8. Support
    • Synonyms: hold up, bear
    • Opposites: contradict, undermine
    • Part of speech: verb
  9. Operation
    • Synonyms: functioning, working
    • Opposites: inactivity, idleness
    • Part of speech: noun
  10. Difficulty
    • Synonyms: strain, struggling
    • Opposites: ease, simplicity
    • Part of speech: noun
  11. Criticism
    • Synonyms: censure, reproval
    • Opposites: praise, approval
    • Part of speech: noun
  12. Insufficient
    • Synonyms: inadequate, not enough
    • Opposites: sufficient, adequate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  13. Association
    • Synonyms: alliance, consortium
    • Opposites: disassociation, separation
    • Part of speech: noun
  14. Explicit
    • Synonyms: clear, direct
    • Opposites: vague, suggestive, implicit
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Prosperity
    • Synonyms: wealth, success
    • Opposites: hardship, failure
    • Part of speech: noun
  16. Magnificent
    • Synonyms: splendid, spectacular
    • Opposites: uninspiring, modest, tawdry, cheap
    • Part of speech: adjective
  17. Essentially
    • Synonyms: Fundamentally, basically
    • Opposites: superficially, insignificantly
    • Part of speech: adverb
  18. Permanent
    • Synonyms: lasting, enduring
    • Opposites: temporary, fleeting, ephemeral
    • Part of speech: adjective
  19. Super
    • Synonyms: excellent, superb
    • Opposites: rotten, lousy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  20. Perhaps
    • Synonyms: maybe, for all i know
    • Opposites: definitely, certainly
    • Part of speech: adverb
  21. Pertinent
    • Synonyms: relevant, to the point
    • Opposites: irrelevant, inappropriate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  22. Period
    • Synonyms: time, spell
    • Opposites: continuation, interruption
    • Part of speech: noun
  23. Initial
    • Synonyms: beginning, opening
    • Opposites: final, reject, repeal
    • Part of speech: adjective
  24. Social
    • Synonyms: communal, community
    • Opposites: antisocial, reclusive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  25. Perfect
    • Synonyms: ideal, model
    • Opposites: imperfect, faulty, defective
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Perceived
    • Synonyms: Recognized, noticed
    • Opposites: ignored, misunderstood
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Perceive
    • Synonyms: discern, recognize
    • Opposites: ignore, overlook
    • Part of speech: verb
  28. Appreciation
    • Synonyms: valuing, respect
    • Opposites: disdain, disapproval
    • Part of speech: noun
  29. Influential
    • Synonyms: powerful, authoritative
    • Opposites: unimportant, insignificant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  30. Difficult
    • Synonyms: hard, strenuous
    • Opposites: easy, straightforward, simple
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. Significant
    • Synonyms: Appreciable, big-deal
    • Opposites: insignificant, minor
    • Part of speech: adjective
  32. Cooperation
    • Synonyms: collaboration, working together
    • Opposites: competition, conflict
    • Part of speech: noun
  33. Material
    • Synonyms: things, items
    • Opposites: spiritual, abstract
    • Part of speech: noun
  34. Supportive
    • Synonyms: encouraging, caring
    • Opposites: discouraging, opposed to
    • Part of speech: adjective
  35. Imperative
    • Synonyms: vitally important, of vital importance
    • Opposites: unimportant, optional
    • Part of speech: adjective
  36. Perseverance
    • Synonyms: persistence, tenacity
    • Opposites: laziness, apathy
    • Part of speech: noun
  37. Suspicious
    • Synonyms: doubtful, unsure
    • Opposites: trustful, trusting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  38. Sacrifice
    • Synonyms: ritual slaughter, hecatomb
    • Opposites: gain, benefit
    • Part of speech: noun
  39. Performed
    • Synonyms: Accomplished, achieved
    • Opposites: neglected, abandoned
    • Part of speech: adjective
  40. Perform
    • Synonyms: carry out, do
    • Opposites: neglect, omit
    • Part of speech: verb
  41. Personality
    • Synonyms: character, nature
    • Opposites: uniformity, conformity
    • Part of speech: noun
  42. Controversial
    • Synonyms: contentious, disputed
    • Opposites: uncontroversial, anodyne
    • Part of speech: adjective
  43. Proficient
    • Synonyms: skilled, skilful
    • Opposites: inept, inexpert, incompetent
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Personal
    • Synonyms: distinctive, characteristic
    • Opposites: public, impersonal
    • Part of speech: adjective
  45. Desperate
    • Synonyms: despairing, hopeless
    • Opposites: cheerful, composed
    • Part of speech: adjective
  46. Persistent
    • Synonyms: tenacious, persevering
    • Opposites: intermittent, occasional, irresolute
    • Part of speech: adjective
  47. Person
    • Synonyms: human being, individual
    • Opposites: kind, cruel
    • Part of speech: noun
  48. Sufficient
    • Synonyms: Adequate, enough
    • Opposites: insufficient, inadequate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  49. Expertise
    • Synonyms: skill, skilfulness
    • Opposites: incompetence, ignorance
    • Part of speech: noun
  50. Substantial
    • Synonyms: considerable, real
    • Opposites: insubstantial, worthless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  51. Expert
    • Synonyms: specialist, authority
    • Opposites: inexpert, amateur
    • Part of speech: noun
  52. Superior
    • Synonyms: higher-ranking, higher-level
    • Opposites: inferior, junior, worse, low-quality, downmarket
    • Part of speech: adjective
  53. Perception
    • Synonyms: Chief, commander
    • Opposites: ignorance, misunderstanding
    • Part of speech: noun
  54. Proper
    • Synonyms: real, genuine
    • Opposites: inappropriate, wrong
    • Part of speech: adjective
  55. Experience
    • Synonyms: involvement in, participation in
    • Opposites: knowledge, ignorance
    • Part of speech: noun