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More than Meets the Eye

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Possessing hidden qualities, depth, or complexities not noticeable at first glance.

In context

01

The modest village school has more than meets the eye; it has produced top national scientists.

02

There is clearly more than meets the eye behind the sudden resignation of the CEO.

Synonyms

hidden depths,underlying truth,subtle complexity

Antonyms

superficial,what you see is what you get,transparent

Collocations

there is more than meets the eye,clearly more than meets the eye,far more than meets the eye

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗