cursory
adjective
[ ˈkəːs(ə)ri ]
• hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.
• "a cursory glance at the figures"
Similar:
perfunctory,
desultory,
casual,
superficial,
token,
uninterested,
half-hearted,
inattentive,
unthinking,
offhand,
mechanical,
automatic,
routine,
hasty,
quick,
hurried,
rapid,
brief,
passing,
fleeting,
summary,
sketchy,
careless,
slapdash,
Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin cursorius ‘of a runner’, from cursor (see cursor).
