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Term: Skin-deep

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: Superficial or shallow; not reaching to the underlying meaning or significance.

Example sentence:

"Although their friendship appeared strong, it was only skin-deep as they had never truly confided in each other."

Sense 2:

Definition: Referring to something limited to or affecting only the outer layer or appearance.

Example sentence:

"Using the high-quality skincare products will only provide skin-deep benefits if you neglect proper diet and exercise."

Sense 3:

Definition: A person's exterior or outward appearance.

Example sentence:

"Her charm and beauty made her popular, but she hoped people would appreciate her beyond just her skin-deep qualities."

Sense 4:

Definition: A thin slice or superficial layer.

Example sentence:

"She carefully peeled the skin-deep layer of the onion before chopping it into small pieces."

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