perfunctorily
perfunctorily · more perfunctorily · most perfunctorily
In a perfunctory manner, without interest or concern for qualityIn a perfunctory manner, without interest or concern for quality.
/pəɹˈfʌŋkt(ə)ɹɪli/
Meaning
1 sensesIn a perfunctory manner, without interest or concern for quality.
in a set manner without serious attention; as a formality
Translations
2 languagesForms
more perfunctorily, most perfunctorily| Comparative | more perfunctorily Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most perfunctorily |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- in a set manner without serious attention; as a formality:pro forma
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedperfunctory
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb