46 entries under surface topic. ×

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evident(adjective, clear, light, smooth, see)
21
ostensible(adjective, slight, trivial, real)
15
seeming(adjective, slight, detail, false, silly)
14
superficial(adjective, light, smooth, detail, real)
12
specious(adjective, real, misleading, deceptive)
10
outward(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
9
external(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
5
professed(adjective, supposed, unproven, ostensible)
3
appearing
3
exterior(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
3
outer(adjective, obvious, shallow, superficial)
2
peripheral(slight, detail, silly, trivial)
2
shallow(adjective, light, smooth, slight, detail)
1
casual(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
1
depthless(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
1
desultory(slight, detail, trivial, shallow)
1
empty(slight, detail, trivial, shallow)
1
flash(slight, detail, silly, trivial)
1
flimsy(slight, detail, silly, trivial)
1
frivolous(slight, detail, silly, trivial)
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