- careful.
- detailed.
- complete.
- meticulous.
- painstaking.
- perfect.
- thorough.
- unhurried.
What is a synonym and antonym for cursory?
cursory. Synonyms: rapid, hasty, desultory, careless, superficial, slight, summary. Antonyms:
searching, minute, elaborate, profound
.
What are antonyms for cursory?
- careful.
- detailed.
- complete.
- meticulous.
- painstaking.
- perfect.
- thorough.
- unhurried.
What is the antonym for?
: a word of opposite meaning The usual antonym of good is
bad
.
What is cursorily mean?
:
rapidly and often superficially performed or produced
: hasty a cursory glance Only a cursory inspection of the building's electrical wiring was done.
What is a synonym for cynical?
The words
misanthropic and pessimistic
are common synonyms of cynical.
What's the opposite of awkwardly?
| adroitly gracefully | coordinatedly deftly | niftily quickly | slickly handily | sure-handedly cleverly |
|---|
Do so means?
DEFINITIONS1. to do what has just been mentioned. In 1998 the government promised to reform the law, but
it has not yet done so
. Synonyms and related words. To do something.
What is cursory conversation?
cursory in American English
(ˈkɜːrsəri)
adjective
.
going rapidly over something, without noticing details
; hasty; superficial. a cursory glance at a newspaper article.
What is a offhand?
:
done or made without previous thought or preparation
. : casual or informal. See the full definition for offhand in the English Language Learners Dictionary.
What are the 10 examples of antonyms?
Types of Antonyms
Examples include:
boy
— girl, off — on, night — day, entrance — exit, exterior — interior, true — false, dead — alive, push — pull, pass — fail.
What are the 50 examples of synonyms?
- Magnify – expand: He magnified their happiness like their pain.
- Baffle – confuse, deceive: The bad news he received consecutively confused him.
- Beautiful – attractive, pretty, lovely, stunning: You are the most beautiful woman I have ever seen in my life.
What are the 3 types of antonyms?
There are
three types of antonyms
: Gradable
Antonyms
, Complementary
Antonyms
, and Relational
Antonyms
.
What does cursory understanding mean?
adj
hasty and usually superficial
; quick. a cursory check. (C17: from Late Latin cursorius of running, from Latin cursus a course, from currere to run)
What does the word begrimed mean?
:
made dirty or grimy
: covered with grime The images in the newspaper and magazine photographs and on the television evening news programs were the begrimed and haggard faces of Marines in peril.—
What does didactically mean?
Didaktikos is a Greek word that means “apt at teaching.” It comes from didaskein, meaning “to teach.” Something “didactic” does just that:
teaches or instructs
. … Parables are generally didactic because they aim to teach a moral lesson. “Didactic” now sometimes has negative connotations, too, however.
