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What is the opposite of thorough?

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Opposite of complete with regard to every detail
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“He was relieved a minute later when the soldier left after only a cursory check of the room, seeming completely unsuspicious.”
Adjective
Opposite of performed or written with great care and completeness
“He apparently was sloppy and careless in his work and wanted to rush through things without thinking about the consequences.”
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Opposite of to an absolute degree
“She might have been an imperfect wife, but she was loyal and great with the kids.”
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Opposite of to an absolute or complete degree
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Opposite of having no conditions or limitations
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Opposite of diligent in performing a process or procedure
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Opposite of showing great attention to detail
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Opposite of accurate or correct in all details
“Did you feel in the storytelling there were any particularly glaring omissions or otherwise historically inaccurate stuff?”
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Opposite of complete and uncut, not having had any parts removed
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Opposite of firmly established and unlikely to change, especially of a habit or belief
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Opposite of absolute or total in degree, level or extent
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Opposite of complete and uncut, not having had any parts removed
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Opposite of having or indicating an efficient, practical, and systematic approach to one's work or a task
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Opposite of exact in correspondence or adherence to something
“For the kids, the rules can probably be adhered to in a loose manner.”
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Opposite of constituting or referring to all of something
“Members of the public were only allowed to see an incomplete version of the official report.”
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(generic intensifier) Opposite of extreme or absolute in degree
“I am intrigued by your mitigated sense of self-righteousness, but not entirely surprised.”
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Opposite of having many details
“This is a fragment of real history mixed up with a vague account of a real island.”
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(of knowledge) Opposite of characterized by an attention to detail or thoroughness
“With only a superficial understanding of their position, students present their arguments half-heartedly.”
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Opposite of to an absolute degree
“I have absolutely zero faith that you can win this race against Rick.”
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Opposite of in a continued fashion, to an utter or complete degree, without relief
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Opposite of arranged or carried out with a planned or organized method or procedure
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Opposite of detailed and complicated in design and planning, involving many carefully arranged elements
“We must have all discussed at some time or another the reliability of a piece of equipment, whether a complex system such as a car or an unsophisticated device like a tin opener.”
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Opposite of of or relating to everyone in the world or everyone in a particular place or society
“These semantics reflect the peer's individual view on the world.”
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Opposite of being such by habit, long-established, and not likely to change
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Opposite of having unconditional and enthusiastic support
“There was some grudging applause at the final curtain, but I got the feeling it was more for the sake of form, rather than actual enjoyment.”
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Opposite of devoted completely to one object
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Opposite of involving a full or complete view or approach
“The atomistic approach is advantageous particularly when solving the whole modeling problem would be too time-consuming.”
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Opposite of to an absolute degree
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Opposite of done competently but without flair
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