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(skin′dēp′)

adjective

penetrating no deeper than the skin
without real depth or significance; superficial; shallow

adverb

so as to be only skin-deep; superficially

See skin-deep in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Superficial; shallow: a skin-deep acquaintanceship.

adverb

In a shallow manner; superficially.

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