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cursory
cur·so·ry C0817700 (kûr′sə-rē)adj. Performed with haste and scant attention to detail: a cursory glance at the headlines.
[Late Latin cursōrius, of running, from Latin cursor, runner; see cursor.]
cur′so·ri·ly adv.cur′so·ri·ness n.cursory (ˈkɜːsərɪ) adjhasty and usually superficial; quick: a cursory check. [C17: from Late Latin cursōrius of running, from Latin cursus a course, from currere to run] ˈcursorily adv ˈcursoriness ncur•so•ry (ˈkɜr sə ri)
adj. going rapidly over something, without noticing details; hasty; superficial: a cursory glance. [1595–1605; < Late Latin cursōrius running = Latin cur(rere) to run + -sōrius, for -tōrius -tory1; compare course] cur′so•ri•ly, adv. cur′so•ri•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | cursory - hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"perfunctory, passing, casualcareless - marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful; "careless about her clothes"; "forgotten by some careless person"; "a careless housekeeper"; "careless proofreading"; "it was a careless mistake"; "hurt by a careless remark" |
cursoryadjective brief, passing, rapid, casual, summary, slight, hurried, careless, superficial, hasty, perfunctory, desultory, offhand, slapdash I gave the letter a fairly cursory reading.cursoryadjectiveLacking in intellectual depth or thoroughness:one-dimensional, shallow, sketchy, skin-deep, superficial, uncritical.Translationscursory (ˈkəːsəri) adjective hurried. a cursory glance. 倉促的 仓促的ˈcursorily adverb 倉促地 仓促地cursory
Synonyms for cursoryadj briefSynonyms- brief
- passing
- rapid
- casual
- summary
- slight
- hurried
- careless
- superficial
- hasty
- perfunctory
- desultory
- offhand
- slapdash
Synonyms for cursoryadj lacking in intellectual depth or thoroughnessSynonyms- one-dimensional
- shallow
- sketchy
- skin-deep
- superficial
- uncritical
Synonyms for cursoryadj hasty and without attention to detailSynonymsRelated Words |