SURFICIAL

surficial

(adjective) pertaining to or occurring on or near the earth’s surface; “a surficial geologic deposit”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

surficial (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the surface of something, particularly the surface of the Earth.

Synonyms

• superficial

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 June 2025

SQUARE

(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”


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