beauty is only skin-deep

A form of beauty is only skin deep — A person's character matters more than their appearance.

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  1. alternativeAlternative form of beauty is only skin deep.
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APA

beauty is only skin-deep. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beauty%20is%20only%20skin-deep

MLA

“beauty is only skin-deep.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beauty%20is%20only%20skin-deep. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beauty is only skin-deep,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beauty%20is%20only%20skin-deep.

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