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superficial vs shallow

shallow vs superficial

superficial is not a noun while shallow is a noun.

superficial and shallow both are adjectives.

superficial is not a verb while shallow is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
superficial No Yes No No
shallow Yes Yes Yes No
superficial (noun) shallow (noun)
a stretch of shallow water
superficial (adjective) shallow (adjective)
concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
of, affecting, or being on or near the surface not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply
hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious
of little substance or significance
occurring on or near the surface of the skin
superficial (verb) shallow (verb)
become shallow
make shallow
Difference between superficial and shallow

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