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[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

superficial

adj. (anatomy, relational, often with to) Closer to the surface of the body; especially, situated or occurring on the skin or immediately beneath it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

superficial

adj. – Concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; shallow.

There is more than one definition for the word.

Context clues in the original comment ("superficial" used in conjunction with the word "vain") gives way to this particular definition.