beginner Level
Perfunctory
(Of an action or gesture) carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection.
✓ Synonyms
Cursorydesultorymechanicalhalf-hearted
✗ Antonyms
Thoroughsedulousfastidiousdiligent
About "Perfunctory"
Perfunctory is a vocabulary word commonly tested on the SAT. Understanding this word and its synonyms (Cursory, desultory) can help you answer Reading and Writing questions more accurately. The opposite meaning (antonyms) includes words like Thorough and sedulous.
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