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What is the adjective for surface?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb surface which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

surficial
  1. Of or pertaining to the surface of something.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. external, shallow, superficial, surface-level
  3. Examples:
      4. “When the soil swells on wetting, the former surficial material is mixed with the subsoil.”
      “New applications bring together soil data with land use, climate, surficial geology and farm management information.”
      “The resulting samples represent modern unconsolidated surficial deposits of the shallow shelf.”
surfaceward
  1. Toward the surface.
surfaceless
  1. Without a surface.
surfaced
  1. simple past tense and past participle of surface
  2. Synonyms:
      3. shown, arrived, showed up, attended, come, comen, blown in, gotten in, turned up, appeared, shown one's face, bobbed up, breezed in, checked in, clocked in, dropped in, popped in, popped up, pulled in, rolled in, clocked on, gotten here, got there, made an appearance, presented oneself, punched in, punched the clock, punched the time clock, put in an appearance, reported, signed in, came, got in, blew in, got here, showed, showed one's face, entered, rolled up, landed, reached, made it, materialized, hit, materialised, got to, fetched up, set foot in, made the scene, turned out … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The ocean floor was surfaced with countless small knobs, creating an intricate and textured landscape.”
surfacing
  1. present participle of surface
  2. Synonyms:
      3. rising, arising, looming, breaking, broaching, ascending, rising up, coming up, floating up, breaking the surface, coming out, popping up, coming to the surface, coming to the top, going up, springing up, standing up, appearing, emerging, turning up, unfolding, manifesting, materialising, materializing, developing, issuing, cropping up, bobbing up, coming forth, taking shape, showing up, becoming apparent, becoming evident, coming to light, exposing itself, revealing itself, entering into the picture, becoming visible, coming into sight, coming into view, spreading, circulating, propagating, leaking, disseminating, becoming public … more
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