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How to pronounce “superficial”
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Pronunciation guide for superficial
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of superficial with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Opera for the Next Generation
We're going to be really superficial on this answer--
- Definition summary
- (relational) Existing, occurring, or located on the surface.
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How to pronounce superficial
Opera for the Next Generation
We're going to be really superficial on this answer--
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “superficial”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (relational) Existing, occurring, or located on the surface.
- Appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely.
- Not thorough, deep, or complete; concerned only with the obvious or apparent.
- (rare) Two-dimensional; drawn on a flat surface.
- (British, architecture) Denoting a quantity of a material expressed in terms of area covered rather than linear dimension or volume.
- [Noun]
- (usually in the plural) A surface detail.
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Similar Sounds
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