superficiale — meaning in English
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English meaning
- careless adjective Not paying enough attention, so that mistakes or accidents happen.
- perfunctory adj Done just to satisfy a basic requirement, without real care or effort.
- shallow adjective Not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
- superficial adj Existing only on the surface, not deep or serious.
Senses
superficiale is used for these senses in English:
- careless Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]
- perfunctory Performed in a careless or indifferent manner as a thing of rote.
- shallow Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
perfunctory — full definition
- adj Done just to satisfy a basic requirement, without real care or effort.
- adj Carried out quickly and without interest, as a routine habit.
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