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cursory

[ˈkɜːrsəri]

📖 Definition

adj. done quickly and without giving enough attention to details; perfunctory

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A cheetah sprinting across the savanna in a blur

💬 Example Sentence

The cursory response from emergency services saved countless lives.

🎵 Music Connection

"In Passing" by Iron & Wine

A cursory glance in passing lacks depth — hasty and without thorough attention.

📝 Word Roots & Related

cur, curr, curs, coursrun "" current n.

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