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- Dictionaryperfunctory/pəˈfʌŋ(k)t(ə)ri/
adjective
- 1. (of an action) carried out without real interest, feeling, or effort: "he gave a perfunctory nod"
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Synonyms for PERFUNCTORY: nonchalant, casual, disinterested, careless, uninterested, detached, indifferent, complacent; Antonyms of PERFUNCTORY: interested, concerned, aware, conscientious, attentive, mindful, sensitive, warm
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Synonyms for PERFUNCTORY: cursory, mechanical, careless, automatic, superficial, indifferent, routine, shallow, hurried, disinterested, apathetic, pro forma; Antonyms for PERFUNCTORY: careful, precise, thoughtful, thorough.
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