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1. a. Running about; not stationary. Source: opted
2. a. Characterized by haste; hastily or superficially performed; slight; superficial; careless. Source: opted
3. adj. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough Source: wordnet
4. 1. Running about; not stationary. [Obs.] 2. Characterized by haste; hastily or superficially performed; slight; superficial; careless. Events far too important to be treated in a cursory manner. Hallam. Source: webster
5. j:100 s hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough Source: ecdict

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attention careless characterized detail haste hastily hasty performed running slight stationary superficial superficially thorough events far important manner Obs treated

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cursor cursorary cursores cursorial

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