455 - Perfunctory

Perfunctory: Adj

  1. done quickly, without taking care or interest (Cambridge)

  2. ​(of an action) done as a duty or habit, without real interest, attention or feeling (Oxford)

  3. بیوقوف ,احمق

Sentence (s)

  1. She asked a few perfunctory questions about my family and then ended the conversation.(Cambridge).

  2. They only made a perfunctory effort.(Oxford)

Phrases & Connected Words

  • a perfunctory effort

  • a few perfunctory questions

Synonym(s)

  1. Cursory

  2. Superficial

  3. Sketchy

Antonym(s)

  1. Thorough

  2. Careful

Word Family

  1. Perfunctorily

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