purely superficial

Frequency: 6.27.2 per million words

Suggests that there is nothing but superficiality involved.

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Examples (10)

  • His interest in the topic was purely superficial.
  • The damage to the car was purely superficial, with no structural issues.
  • She found his compliments purely superficial and lacking sincerity.
  • The company's attempts at reform seemed purely superficial to the employees.
  • Despite his charming demeanor, his understanding of the situation was purely superficial.
  • The analysis only scratched the surface; the problems were purely superficial.
  • He presented a confident exterior, but his feelings were purely superficial.
  • The politician's promises of change felt purely superficial to the voters.
  • We were concerned the injury might be more serious, but it turned out to be purely superficial.
  • The book's success was attributed to its purely superficial appeal rather than its depth.