• n.
    ⦿a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
    lexical concept
  • it was not what it appeared to be on the surface

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:surface
wn:interlingual indexili:i67632

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelsurface