idiom
beauty is only skin deep
BYOO-tee iz OH-nlee SKIN DEEP
ˈbjuːti ɪz ˈoʊnli skɪn diːpListen
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Syllable breakdown
beautyisonlyskindeep
Dictionary meaning
physical attractiveness is superficial; character matters more than appearance
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