oberflächlich

oberflächlicher · am oberflächlichsten
Based on: Oberfläche
Adjective
1.

on the surface, superficial(ly)

Opposite: tiefgründig
(NOT in the sense of something being on an actual surface.)
Examples
  • Seine Analyse war oberflächlich.
  • His analysis was superficial.

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How many meanings does the German word 'oberflächlich' have?

oberflächlich has 1 distinct meaning: 1. on the surface, superficial(ly).

What is the comparative and superlative of 'oberflächlich'?

comparative: oberflächlicher / superlative: am oberflächlichsten

What is 'oberflächlich' related to?

The word 'oberflächlich' is related to Oberfläche.

Where can I learn more about 'oberflächlich'?

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