superficies

Words with a similar base: superficies

'superficies'

[superficies.n.01] as in: the purely external aspect of a thing; superficial appearance; -R.W.Speaight

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Examples:
the audience was held by the substance of the play rather than by the superficies of the production

'superficies'

[superficies.n.02] as in: outer surface of an area or a body