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41Superficial charm — For other uses of the word charm see charm. Superficial charm (or glib charm) is the tendency to be smooth, engaging, charming, slick, and verbally facile. [1] The phrase often appears in lists of attributes of psychopathic personalities, such as …
42superficial — [[t]su͟ːpə(r)fɪ̱ʃ(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone as superficial, you disapprove of them because they do not think deeply, and have little understanding of anything serious or important. This guy is a superficial… …
43superficial — 01. The soldier received only a [superficial] wound to his arm, and was able to return to battle after having it bandaged. 02. People here seem very friendly on a [superficial] level, but can be quite difficult to get to know personally. 03.… …
44superficial — su|per|fi|cial [ˌsu:pəˈfıʃəl US pər ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not looking/studying carefully)¦ 2¦(appearance)¦ 3¦(wound/damage)¦ 4¦(person)¦ 5¦(not important)¦ 6¦(top layer)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Late Latin; Origin: superficialis, from Latin… …
45superficial — ► adjetivo 1 De la superficie: ■ la composición superficial de la corteza terrestre es distinta a la de su centro. 2 Que es poco profundo: ■ tan sólo es una herida superficial, no necesito ir al médico. SINÓNIMO ligero ANTÓNIMO profundo 3 Que no… …
46superficial — su|per|fi|cial [ ,supər fıʃl ] adjective * ▸ 1 not complete ▸ 2 only on the surface ▸ 3 not thinking seriously ▸ 4 appearing to be similar ▸ 5 in top layer 1. ) not complete or thorough: CURSORY: The study is too superficial for us to reach any… …
47superficial */ — UK [ˌsuːpə(r)ˈfɪʃ(ə)l] / US [ˌsupərˈfɪʃ(ə)l] adjective 1) affecting or involving only the surface or outside part of something Her injuries were only superficial. The house suffered superficial damage from the flood. 2) not complete or thorough… …
48superficial — adjective 1) superficial burns Syn: surface, exterior, external, outer, outside, slight Ant: deep, thorough 2) a superficial friendship Syn: shallow …
49Superficial palmar arch — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arcus palmaris superficialis, arcus volaris superficialis GraySubject = 152 GrayPage = 598 Caption = Palm of left hand, showing position of skin creases and bones, and surface markings for the volar arches.… …
50superficial — adjective 1 APPEARANCE seeming to have a particular appearance at first, although this is not true or real: Despite their superficial similarities, the two novels are in fact very different. | a superficial air of tranquility 2 NOT… …
