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Superfice vs Superficial - What's the difference?

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Superfice is a related term of superficial.


As nouns the difference between superfice and superficial

is that superfice is (obsolete) a superficies while superficial is (chiefly in plural) a surface detail.

As a adjective superficial is

shallow, lacking substance.

superfice

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A superficies.
    • (Dryden)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    superficial

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Shallow, lacking substance.
  • At face value.
  • *
    • Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.
  • Of or pertaining to the surface.
  • Being near the surface.
  • (rare) Two-dimensional; drawn on a flat surface.

    • Synonyms

    * (of or pertaining to the surface) surficial

    Antonyms

    * in-depth * thorough * (lacking substance) substantive

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly in plural) A surface detail.
    • He always concentrates on the superficials and fails to see the real issue.

    Related terms

    * superfice (archaic) ----