CURSORY

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

Example:

In his paper, he showed a very superficial understanding of psychoanalytic theory

Synonyms:

casual; cursory; passing; perfunctory; superficial

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Similar:

careless (marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful)

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