Associations to the word «Perfunctorily»
Adverb
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Wiktionary
PERFUNCTORILY, adverb. In a perfunctory manner, without interest or concern for quality.
Dictionary definition
PERFUNCTORILY, adverb. In a set manner without serious attention; "they answered my letter pro forma"; "he kissed her cheek perfunctorily".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.