RichThesaurus
on the surface
on the surface
synonyms
outwardly
apparently
ostensibly
seemingly
on the face of it
superficially
to all appearances
to all intents and purposes
at first glance
evidently
externally
to the casual eye
supposedly
as far as one can tell
as far as one can see
at first sight
ostensively
allegedly
professedly
so it seems
shallow
it seems (that)
empty
it would appear (that)
it would seem (that)
skin-deep
superficial
surface
it appears (that)
meaningless
apparent
purportedly
to the eye
by all accounts
pretendedly
outward
external
to judge by appearances
visibly
as far as one knows
casual
exterior
to the casual observer
so the story goes
trivial
so I'm told
ostensible
for all intents and purposes
to go by appearances
reputedly
more synonyms
on the surface
antonyms
deep
genuinely
inwardly
privately
thorough
sunken
sinking
thoroughly
really
sunk
unlikely
truly
significant
fundamentally
detailed
deeply
improbably
inside
heartfelt
actually
genuine
internally
obscurely
carefully
inward
careful
invisible
analytical
at root