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superficiality

noun

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Pronunciation: /ˌsuː.pə.fɪʃ.iˈæl.ɪ.ti/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English superficial Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English superficiality From superficial + -ity.

  1. The property of being superficial, the tendency to judge by surface appearance.

    “Seeks companion with similar invisible handicap or circumstance which forced early awareness of mortality and is consequently very serious about life and has little time for superficiality.”