Definition for Superficiality:

• The state or quality of being shallow, or on the surface only; shallowness; that which is shallow.

Synonyms for Superficiality:

• n.

  •attribute (noun)
  • superficiality.
  •frivolity (noun)
  • flightiness,
  • flippancy,
  • giddiness,
  • Dallying,
  • fun,
  • game,
  • gaiety,
  • Coquetting,
  • lightness,
  • sport,
  • levity,
  • folly,
  • play,
  • lightheartedness,
  • flirting,
  • volatility,
  • triviality,
  • whimsy,
  • toying,
  • frippery.
  •shallowness (noun)
  • Cursoriness,
  • skin-deepness.
  •surface (noun)
  • facet,
  • cover,
  • stretch,
  • covering,
  • side,
  • rind,
  • level,
  • veneer,
  • peel,
  • plane,
  • area,
  • periphery,
  • top,
  • skin,
  • outside,
  • face,
  • obverse,
  • expanse,
  • exterior.
  •triviality (noun)
  • indifference,
  • lack of depth.
  •unimportance (noun)
  • insignificance,
  • futility,
  • vanishing point.
  •vanity (noun)
  • vanity,
  • braggadocio,
  • Self-admiration,
  • narcissism,
  • bragging,
  • boastfulness,
  • self-centeredness,
  • egocentricity,
  • smugness,
  • pride,
  • egoism,
  • conceit,
  • self-flattery,
  • haughtiness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • ignorance.

Paraphrases for Superficiality:

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    surface, levity.

Antonyms for Superficiality:

• n.

  • frivolity
    seriousness, sadness, work, understanding, sensibility, wiseness.
  • surface
    inside, core, center, character, middle, interior, personality.
  • Other antonyms:
    profoundness, profundity.

Superficiality Sentence Examples:

• I think there is too much superficiality in the education of the young in this country, especially in the education of young girls.

• Yet he was without the artist's ideals, and this fact, together with his frivolity, vitiated his writings to a considerable extent, or, rather, the superficiality of his art was the result of the superficiality of his soul.

Hyponym for Superficiality:

• n.

  • attribute
    shallowness.