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superficial

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "superficial" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

superficial

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superficial is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, superficial is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsuperficial

1noun
  • (chiefly in plural) A surface detail.

    Example: "He always concentrates on the superficials and fails to see the real issue."

1adjective
  • Of or pertaining to the surface.
  • Being near the surface.
  • Shallow, lacking substance.
  • At face value.
  • Two-dimensional; drawn on a flat surface.

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