Synonyms for superficially
su·per·fi·cial·ly

Princeton's WordNet

1. superficiallyadverb

   in a superficial manner

   "he was superficially interested"

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1. List of paraphrases for "superficially":

   tangentially, lightly

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1. President Clinton:

   Well, of course, it's superficially hypocritical call, isn't it ? I mean,( Senate Majority Leader) Mitch McConnell wouldn't give President( Barack) Merrick Garland, Merrick Garland, a hearing 10 months before the presidential election. And that meant we went a long time with eight judges on the court.

2. Andrea Syrtash:

   We judge opposites very superficially. Cameron Diaz and Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden may not physically match ; but if Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden values are aligned, Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden aren't that different.

3. Jitarth Jadeja:

   I think superficially it did seem like [ QAnon ] gave me comfort.

4. Arko Ghosh:

   Most superficially what we found was that smartphone users have a brain that processes touch differently than people who don't use smartscreen touch phones, however, if you dig a bit deeper into the data what you essentially see is that the most recent usage that people accumulated on their smartphones that reflected on the way that brains processed information from their fingertips. So essentially these day-to-day fluctuations that we encounter through our daily lives they imprint on the brain on the way that it processes information from your hands.

5. Raymond Chandler:

   It is a mass language only in the same sense that its baseball slang is born of baseball players. That is, it is a language which is being molded by writers to do delicate things and yet be within the grasp of superficially educated people. It is not a natural growth, much as its proletarian writers would like to think so. But compared with it at its best, English has reached the Alexandrian stage of formalism and decay.