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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. in a set manner without serious attention;
- Example: "they answered my letter pro forma"
- Example: "he kissed her cheek perfunctorily"
[syn: perfunctorily, as a formality, pro forma]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Perfunctorily \Per*func"to*ri*ly\ (p[~e]r*f[u^][ng]k"t[-o]*r[i^]*l[y^]), adv. In a perfunctory manner; formally; carelessly. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

perfunctorily adv 1: in a set manner without serious attention; "they answered my letter pro forma"; "he kissed her cheek perfunctorily" [syn: perfunctorily, as a formality, pro forma]