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Definitions from the WebSynonym for PerfunctoryDescription:A synonym for "perfunctory" is a word that can be used interchangeably to describe something done with minimal effort, interest, or enthusiasm. Possible Related Products:Find related products on Amazon Senses and Usages:Sense 1: Describing an ActionPart of Speech: AdjectiveDefinition: Used to express an action done with minimal effort, interest, or enthusiasm. Example Sentence: He gave a perfunctory nod before turning away. Sense 2: Describing a TaskPart of Speech: AdjectiveDefinition: Used to describe a task performed hastily or without attention to detail. Example Sentence: She wrote a perfunctory report that lacked proper research. Sense 3: Describing an AttitudePart of Speech: AdjectiveDefinition: Used to depict an attitude lacking enthusiasm or sincerity. Example Sentence: Tom's answers during the interview were perfunctory and did not impress the employer. | ||||
synonym for opportunist synonym for oral synonym for overture synonym for palpable synonym for paradox synonym for paralegal synonym for pariah synonym for pentagon synonym for perfunctory synonym for period synonym for pious synonym for preemptive synonym for prioritize synonym for pumice synonym for pursuit synonym for rabid synonym for racial
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