perfunctorily Antonyms
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- excitedly
- avidly
- excitedly
- rhapsodically
- keenly
- keenly
- warmly
- warmly
- impatiently
- impatiently
- avidly
- rhapsodically
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Meaning of perfunctorily
perfunctorily (r)
in a set manner without serious attention; as a formality
perfunctorily (adv.)
In a perfunctory manner; formally; carelessly.
perfunctorily Sentence Examples
- The cashier perfunctorily scanned the items, barely glancing at each one.
- The waiter's perfunctory service left the customers feeling neglected.
- The receptionist's perfunctory greeting was unwelcoming and dismissive.
- The student completed the assignment perfunctorily, putting minimal effort into it.
- The manager's perfunctory apology did not address the genuine concerns raised.
- The doctor attended to the patient perfunctorily, rushing through the examination.
- The employee's perfunctory responses to inquiries gave the impression of indifference.
- The speaker delivered the speech perfunctorily, lacking enthusiasm or conviction.
- The politician gave a perfunctory address, failing to connect with the audience.
- The team performed their duties perfunctorily, showing a lack of passion or commitment.
FAQs About the word perfunctorily
in a set manner without serious attention; as a formalityIn a perfunctory manner; formally; carelessly.
apathetically,indifferently, reluctantly, lukewarmly, impassively,disinterestedly, aloofly,hesitantly, unwillingly
enthusiastically, eagerly, exuberantly, enthusiastically, madly, madly, exuberantly, eagerly, excitedly, avidly
The cashier perfunctorily scanned the items, barely glancing at each one.
The waiter's perfunctory service left the customers feeling neglected.
The receptionist's perfunctory greeting was unwelcoming and dismissive.
The student completed the assignment perfunctorily, putting minimal effort into it.
