Word Meanings - SHALLOWNESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Quality or state of being shallow.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SHALLOWNESS)

• Sciolism
• Shallowness
• superficialness
• smattering

Related words: (words related to SHALLOWNESS)

• SCIOLISM
  The knowledge of a sciolist; superficial knowledge.
• SMATTERER
  One who has only a slight, superficial knowledge; a sciolist.
• SMATTERING
  A slight, superficial knowledge of something; sciolism. I had a great desire, not able to attain to a superficial skill in any, to have some smattering in all. Burton.
• SHALLOWNESS
  Quality or state of being shallow.
• SMATTER
  to clatter, to crackle, G. schmettern to dash, crash, to warble, 1. To talk superficially or ignorantly; to babble; to chatter. Of state affairs you can not smatter. Swift. 2. To have a slight taste, or a slight, superficial knowledge, of anything;