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What is another word for
perfunctory
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▲
Carried out without real interest, feeling, or concern
Produced or carried out in a hasty or perfunctory manner
Lacking conviction or force
Vague, lacking in detail
Consisting of disorganized, untidy, or incomplete parts
Lasting for a very short time
(
of writing
)
Relatively brief in extent
Haughty or arrogant, especially in one's disregard for something
Showing contempt or scorn
Simple and somewhat glib or unconvincing
Done regularly as per customs or norms
Done or occurring spontaneously, without conscious thought or attention
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
Carried out without real interest, feeling, or concern
cursory
indifferent
casual
offhand
sketchy
superficial
uninterested
unthinking
desultory
unconcerned
brief
fleeting
hasty
hurried
inattentive
lackadaisical
mechanical
passing
quick
summary
token
apathetic
careless
complacent
disinterested
insensible
insouciant
negligent
nonchalant
pococurante
uncurious
dismissive
heedless
incurious
rapid
slipshod
slovenly
wooden
cool
half-hearted
laid-back
phoning it in
walking through it
going through the motions
slapdash
rushed
speedy
blasé
shallow
short
precipitate
detached
flying
rash
unenthusiastic
swift
uncaring
depthless
lazy
cavalier
incautious
fast
surface-level
dispassionate
precipitous
headlong
uncritical
irresponsible
sudden
listless
uninvolved
abrupt
nominal
drive-by
lukewarm
expeditious
trite
slight
hollow
trifling
sloppy
empty
lax
incidental
unresponsive
unconsidered
overhasty
instant
prompt
half-baked
transitory
carefree
quickie
breezy
gadarene
bored
impetuous
aloof
reckless
automatic
distant
impulsive
easygoing
imprudent
snap
thoughtless
couldn't-care-less
helter-skelter
spur-of-the-moment
devil-may-care
pell-mell
vague
lethargic
sluggish
unconvincing
feeble
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
glancing
inadequate
lightning
unperturbed
haphazard
unfussy
purposeless
momentary
slack
lame
tardy
imperfect
flash
flimsy
light
partial
inconsequential
paltry
fugacious
unfeeling
cold
unimpressible
unexcited
disimpassioned
unceremonious
passionless
relaxed
routine
phlegmatic
unmindful
random
unmeticulous
unthorough
unsurprised
untroubled
hit-or-miss
unworried
unserious
laissez-faire
whistle-stop
short-lived
take-it-or-leave-it
hit or miss
unimpressed
easy-going
unaroused
lacking concern
not giving a monkey's
doesn't care
immediate
forthwith
direct
instantaneous
brisk
on-the-spot
arbitrary
pro forma
fleet
breakneck
rathe
peremptory
hurrying
impassive
for form's sake
as a matter of form
done as a formality
remote
spontaneous
withdrawn
weary
without notice
without formality
without delay
without hesitation
objective
uncommitted
reserved
impartial
spacey
impersonal
unbiased
unprejudiced
unpassioned
stolid
abstract
removed
staid
as a formality
for the sake of form
unpremeditated
uninquiring
apathetic towards
instinctive
extemporaneous
capricious
impromptu
spaced-out
poker-faced
offhand about
uninvolved with
unconcerned about
bored stiff
going through motions
lukewarm about
turned off
detached from
bored by
nonchalant about
unmoved by
hard-hearted
phlegmatic about
unresponsive to
aloof from
could care less
indifferent to
uninvolved in
unenthusiastic about
incurious about
distant from
involuntary
whimsical
unplanned
intuitive
uninhibited
out of it
without discussion
without warning
emotional
freakish
injudicious
adventurous
daredevil
unprompted
unrepressed
foolhardy
daring
unguarded
unpredictable
madcap
abandoned
unwary
unmeditated
ad-lib
hot-headed
jumping the gun
ill-thought-out
winging it
hectic
ill-considered
brash
passionate
unexpected
wild
precipitant
temerarious
premature
unhesitating
rushing
subitaneous
alacritous
more ❯
“However, this poor,
perfunctory
effort will do the band more harm than good.”
Adjective
▲
Produced or carried out in a hasty or perfunctory manner
slapdash
careless
haphazard
negligent
sloppy
slipshod
lax
neglectful
heedless
slack
disorganised
UK
disorganized
US
remiss
lackadaisical
cursory
random
desultory
unsystematic
erratic
offhand
thoughtless
disorderly
irresponsible
aimless
hasty
hurried
messy
arbitrary
nonchalant
scattered
shoddy
improvident
slovenly
stray
shambolic
reckless
untidy
clumsy
hit-or-miss
slap-happy
catch-as-catch-can
last-minute
thrown together
all over the shop
all over the place
helter-skelter
thrown-together
casual
lazy
disregardful
inattentive
unheeding
tardy
unconcerned
derelict
incautious
apathetic
unmindful
disinterested
loose
unmeticulous
carefree
blithe
indifferent
uncaring
unmethodical
devil-may-care
inexact
inaccurate
feckless
insouciant
unthorough
unaccountable
easy
uncircumspect
unobservant
untrustworthy
cool
delinquent
unreliable
undependable
indiscriminate
blithely unconcerned
free and easy
without care
laid-back
good-for-nothing
unconsidered
unorganized
US
undirected
disordered
unthoughtful
uneven
muddled
faulty
imperfect
botched
shabby
junky
chaotic
threadbare
unorganised
UK
poor
unprofessional
jumbled
pell-mell
irregular
unplanned
unpremeditated
rash
undisciplined
superficial
otiose
faineant
fainéant
trial and error
scrappy
drive-by
amateurish
wild
hit-and-miss
scattershot
neglecting
imprecise
incorrect
wrong
sketchy
erroneous
scatterbrained
error-ridden
couldn't care less
blasé
unfastidious
couldn't-care-less
fly-by-night
unworkmanlike
inefficient
procrastinative
incompetent
inactive
idle
pococurante
quiescent
indolent
slothful
lethargic
leisurely
dilatory
laggard
regardless
permissive
inert
passive
dormant
workshy
asleep at the wheel
asleep on the job
do-nothing
easy-going
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking conviction or force
half-hearted
indifferent
uninterested
apathetic
unenthusiastic
superficial
spiritless
lackadaisical
feeble
unconcerned
lukewarm
impassive
listless
cursory
weak
passive
desultory
languid
cool
tepid
Laodicean
lacklustre
UK
unemotional
dispassionate
lackluster
US
neutral
tame
reluctant
irresolute
faint
unwilling
unresponsive
emotionless
unmoved
unenthused
limp
passionless
offhand
uneager
unexcited
blasé
halfhearted
phlegmatic
lifeless
subdued
unimpressed
disinterested
casual
nonchalant
unconvincing
unlively
weakly
flat
lame
meager
US
paltry
meagre
UK
detached
lethargic
uncaring
cavalier
unfeeling
insouciant
flippant
regardless
lax
effortless
carefree
disimpassioned
unmotivated
bored
cold
what the hell
careless
happy-go-lucky
don't give a damn
could care less
couldn't care less
devil-may-care
uninvolved
hesitant
uncertain
chilly
wishy-washy
non-committal
laid-back
uncommitted
laodicean
unresolved
undecided
not interested
indecisive
damp
not enthusiastic
lazy
sluggish
torpid
inert
pococurante
moony
languorous
slothful
indolent
enervated
idle
dull
relaxed
supine
languishing
energyless
dreamy
droopy
laid back
sleepy
inactive
slow
drowsy
stolid
somnolent
dopey
undemonstrative
stoical
heavy
unenergetic
stoic
numb
snoozy
impassible
comatose
affectless
weary
unambitious
insensible
otiose
callous
blah
untouched
leaden
unhurried
draggy
wimpy
sleepyhead
dispirited
doesn't care
cold-blooded
aloof
easy
nebbish
slow-moving
lacking in energy
inattentive
slapdash
leisurely
shiftless
incurious
easygoing
fainéant
abstracted
bloodless
aimless
faineant
easy going
sentimental
daydreaming
slap-happy
romantic
spring fever
laissez-faire
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Vague, lacking in detail
sketchy
vague
imprecise
rough
hazy
fuzzy
unclear
incomplete
superficial
cursory
inadequate
imperfect
skimpy
woolly
UK
wooly
US
outline
fragmentary
insufficient
limited
patchy
provisional
coarse
depthless
scanty
shallow
uncritical
bitty
on the back of an envelope
loose
uncertain
generalized
US
equivocal
indefinite
inexact
approximate
indeterminate
confused
dubious
ambiguous
unknown
inexplicit
ambivalent
doubtful
iffy
obfuscatory
uninformative
generalised
UK
indirect
unspecified
muzzy
muddy
questionable
bewildering
unintelligible
amphibological
puzzling
ill-defined
non-specific
general
indistinct
broad
ballpark
obscure
approximative
nebulous
estimated
blurred
inaccurate
unfocused
squishy
enigmatic
unspecific
sweeping
undetailed
coarse-grained
cryptic
cloudy
flexible
impressionistic
foggy
overall
unmeticulous
unrigorous
basic
generic
indiscriminate
open
liberal
unprecise
crude
noncommittal
proximate
hinky
near
close
bleary
remote
perplexing
shadowy
weak
dim
confusing
debatable
free
enigmatical
amorphous
opaque
equivocating
unsettled
blanket
inconclusive
non-restrictive
nonspecific
common
tenebrous
guessed
unscientific
surmised
open to question
non-literal
random
rambling
changeable
clear as dishwater
almost exact
almost accurate
undefined
fluid
all-round
all-around
broad-based
broad-spectrum
bird's-eye
careless
sloppy
not literal
not strict
not close
open-ended
non-committal
not partial
not specific
not particular
blurred round the edges
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Consisting of disorganized, untidy, or incomplete parts
scrappy
sketchy
incoherent
disjointed
unfinished
incomplete
fragmented
piecemeal
bitty
deficient
patchy
unpolished
fragmentary
inadequate
slipshod
defective
untidy
disconnected
unsystematic
imperfect
disorganised
UK
disorganized
US
inconsistent
superficial
patchwork
uneven
thrown together
rough
crude
unrefined
insufficient
wanting
outline
lacking
partial
skeletal
broad-brush
lacking in detail
rudimentary
jumbled
basic
simple
makeshift
confused
unskillful
fitful
rambling
unconnected
irregular
varying
variable
erratic
rough and ready
broken
fractured
shattered
smashed
busted
undone
uncompleted
hasty
unaccomplished
unexecuted
undeveloped
unperformed
improvised
unsophisticated
underdone
unconsummated
rude
meagre
UK
faulty
immature
extemporary
hurried
not concluded
not-yet-finalized
half-done
half-completed
not finished
partially finished
not completed
half-finished
partially complete
under construction
meager
US
cobbled together
make-do
ad hoc
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lasting for a very short time
temporary
brief
fleeting
passing
transitory
momentary
transient
ephemeral
evanescent
fugitive
impermanent
fugacious
quick
cursory
hasty
swift
flitting
hurried
instantaneous
interim
rushed
shifting
short
abrupt
curtailed
deciduous
fading
flying
meteoric
rapid
sudden
flash
limited
overnight
perishable
summary
vanishing
volatile
short-lived
short-term
fly-by-night
here today and gone tomorrow
flash in the pan
fast
quickie
little
incidental
superficial
lightning
desultory
glancing
whistle-stop
double time
temporal
unstable
shortlived
short-lasting
mutable
acute
tenuous
moving
flashing
elusive
short and sweet
gone in flash
unenduring
in wink of an eye
wee
non-permanent
not permanent
small
infinitesimal
succinct
impulsive
vaporous
fly by night
erratic
episodic
flighty
insubstantial
short and sharp
mortal
inconstant
short-run
short-haul
of short duration
over in a heartbeat
gone in a heartbeat
here-today-gone-tomorrow
here today, gone tomorrow
whirlwind
prompt
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of writing
)
Relatively brief in extent
short
brief
concise
succinct
terse
little
pointed
rapid
hasty
hurried
quick
aphoristic
compendious
crisp
decreased
incisive
apothegmatic
clipped
compact
small
compressed
diminished
summarised
UK
summarized
US
summary
condensed
ephemeral
epigrammatic
lessened
sententious
unprolonged
compendiary
curtailed
shortened
swift
truncated
contracted
decurtate
economical
precise
sparing
abbreviate
breviloquent
laconic
synoptic
curt
curtate
pithy
thumbnail
abbreviated
abridged
bare
transient
boiled down
cut short
not protracted
in few words
short and sweet
to the point
cut to the bone
in a few well-chosen words
in a nutshell
cursory
capsule
elliptical
monosyllabic
snippety
precipitate
compacted
recapped
telegraphic
elliptic
rehashed
run-down
run-through
gnomic
potted
lapidary
snappy
brusque
sharp
witty
neat
abrupt
tight
trenchant
meaningful
tart
taut
blunt
close
clever
lean
abstracted
meaty
expressive
significant
cogent
honed
effective
finely honed
marrowy
outline
short-and-sweet
down to brass tacks
limited
economic
snippy
fast
memorable
catchy
axiomatic
epigrammatical
summarizing
US
short and to the point
summarising
UK
making a long story short
apophthegmatic
exact
cryptic
reduced
cut
quick-witted
in well-chosen words
clear-cut
precised
synopsized
edited
concentrated
encapsulated
bare-bones
slimmed down
cut-down
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Haughty or arrogant, especially in one's disregard for something
cavalier
arrogant
haughty
pompous
supercilious
imperious
lordly
pretentious
lofty
presumptuous
superior
overweening
uppity
hifalutin
uppish
highfalutin
huffy
peremptory
bumptious
sniffy
important
proud
huffish
toplofty
disdainful
chesty
toploftical
overbearing
assumptive
snooty
presuming
condescending
masterful
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
insolent
scornful
contemptuous
snotty
rude
offhand
uncivil
brusque
curt
abrupt
discourteous
unceremonious
inconsiderate
cursory
glib
off
terse
ungracious
offish
high-handed
high-and-mighty
self-assertive
stiff-necked
high-hat
self-asserting
blunt
short
impolite
crusty
bluff
snippy
brusk
downright
unmannerly
brief
callous
dismissive
inelegant
short-spoken
snobbish
conceited
cocky
egotistic
high and mighty
stuck-up
self-important
smug
egotistical
prideful
vain
overconfident
vainglorious
boastful
hoity-toity
domineering
toffee-nosed
brash
audacious
snobby
swaggering
puffed up
bossy
bold
impudent
immodest
forward
opinionated
aloof
affected
self-satisfied
bigheaded
narcissistic
magisterial
self-opinionated
cocksure
pushy
egoistic
pontifical
egoistical
bragging
cheeky
swellheaded
fancy-pants
self-conceited
hubristic
blustering
brazen
ostentatious
bloated
impertinent
swollen-headed
self-confident
self-centered
US
elitist
egocentric
self-centred
UK
confident
assuming
grandiose
cool
selfish
biggity
biggety
sneering
self-affected
self-promoting
self-contented
self-adulatory
self-glorifying
self-engrossed
self-congratulatory
full of oneself
self-assured
assured
stuck up
brassy
autocratic
saucy
dictatorial
la-di-da
on your high horse
sassy
mocking
big-headed
contumelious
too big for your boots
scoffing
authoritarian
orgulous
cold-shoulder
know-it-all
self-righteous
self-serving
full of yourself
holier-than-thou
blusterous
fresh
nervy
showy
officious
pontificating
smarty
dominating
jumped up
wise guy
on an ego trip
disrespectful
belittling
tyrannical
despotic
sententious
stiff
pert
smart
indifferent
stuffy
gracious
portentous
abhorrent
puffy
malapert
posh
strutting
flaunting
persnickety
wise
full of contempt
swanky
aristocratic
above oneself
boasting
throwing one's weight around
high-minded
putting on airs
la-de-da
sure
too big for your breeches
self-respecting
braggart
bombastic
self-loving
braggy
self-complacent
self-pleased
unreserved
complacent
self-flattering
self-gratulatory
self-dramatizing
blustery
self-applauding
extroverted
extraverted
uninhibited
highhanded
summary
brisk
refined
poncey
inflated
windy
bullish
denigrating
high falutin
high
reserved
distant
detached
sophomoric
brassbound
arch
highfaluting
potty
splendid
exaggerated
grand
spectacular
magnificent
overstated
turning up your nose at
looking down your nose at
ritzy
standoffish
remote
flip
pushful
unabashed
tony
exclusive
unblushing
boldfaced
barefaced
procacious
brazen-faced
loud
blowing one's own horn
bold-faced
obnoxious
commanding
airy
wiseguy
vaunting
self-aggrandizing
high-flown
smart-alecky
authoritative
tyrannous
on a high horse
oppressive
throwing one's weight about
autocratical
tyrannic
disparaging
derogatory
slighting
dogmatic
offensively self-assertive
denigratory
coercive
deprecatory
pejorative
imperative
demanding
imperial
shameless
uncomplimentary
degrading
familiar
demeaning
bullying
overfamiliar
derisory
insulting
free
depreciatory
overbold
regnant
depreciative
improper
overproud
derisive
inappropriate
presumptive
derogative
lording it
ascendant
iron-handed
heavy-handed
denigrative
decrying
detractive
scathing
disapproving
jeering
withering
snide
opprobrious
taunting
sardonic
hard
temperamental
hard-nosed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Showing contempt or scorn
dismissive
contemptuous
scornful
disdainful
sneering
disparaging
negative
scathing
snide
derisive
dimissory
sniffy
snotty
unenthusiastic
insulting
slighting
contumelious
denigratory
mocking
scoffing
derisory
jeering
derogatory
belittling
deprecatory
pejorative
uncomplimentary
degrading
demeaning
depreciatory
depreciative
derogative
sarcastic
denigrative
decrying
detractive
abusive
withering
caustic
taunting
cynical
sardonic
ridiculing
detracting
jibing
teasing
sarky
pillorying
lampooning
snidey
full of contempt
insolent
critical
supercilious
arrogant
opprobrious
malicious
rude
snooty
irreverent
abhorrent
uncharitable
offensive
defiant
cheeky
defamatory
unflattering
flip
fresh
overbearing
egotistic
haughty
superior
sassy
fault-finding
unsympathetic
libelous
US
deprecating
libellous
UK
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
slanderous
hypercritical
nervy
gally
smart
cocky
crusty
epithetical
censorious
detractory
smart-alecky
out-of-line
minimizing
US
catty
judgmental
disapproving
judgemental
damaging
for the birds
minimising
UK
biting
satirical
disrespectful
cutting
sharp
ironical
satiric
mordant
trenchant
bitter
acerbic
stinging
mordacious
ironic
acid
nasty
snarky
corrosive
vitriolic
pungent
acrid
barbed
severe
scalding
scurrilous
scorching
acrimonious
acerb
acidic
uncivil
dry
mean
tart
harsh
salty
discourteous
searing
smart-mouthed
virulent
wry
impertinent
hurtful
acidulous
chaffing
smart-aleck
incisive
savage
devastating
brusque
saucy
carping
impudent
impolite
vituperative
spiteful
backhanded
venomous
irascible
hostile
blasphemous
unkind
keen
condescending
evil
tongue-in-cheek
ferocious
blistering
brutal
fierce
needling
bold
cruel
wounding
snarling
twitting
austere
captious
humiliating
ornery
weisenheiming
astringent
discrediting
depreciating
patronizing
US
patronising
UK
unmannerly
violent
forward
unsparing
pointed
ungracious
profane
cussed
inconsiderate
impious
sacrilegious
insubordinate
insensitive
disillusioned
vicious
debasing
mortifying
double-edged
skeptical
US
aweless
cynic
truculent
sceptical
UK
contemptible
ill-mannered
bad-mannered
extremely critical
vulgar
iconoclastic
unblunted
vituperatory
presumptuous
piercing
penetrating
twisted
ungodly
unholy
irreverential
unhallowed
lippy
shameful
witty
undignified
curt
gruff
burlesque
wise
disgraceful
edged
misanthropical
dishonourable
UK
acute
flippant
shaming
invective
unworthy
bantering
ignominious
humorous
unpleasant
unmannered
grim
lowering
cheapening
politically incorrect
pitiless
inglorious
abject
menial
quizzical
snippy
hard-hitting
dishonorable
US
disgracious
infra dig
bringing shame
razor-sharp
misbehaved
ill-bred
obloquious
foul
berating
reproachful
obnoxious
reviling
abrasive
sly
tough
condemnatory
disingenuous
unfriendly
calumniating
droll
coruscating
burning
stringent
maligning
abrupt
short
surly
blunt
misanthropic
pessimistic
pawky
sulphurous
UK
sulfurous
US
heartless
merciless
tactless
inappropriate
hateful
waspish
rubbing the wrong way
polemic
diminishing
deflating
shrewish
rough
pithy
callous
ill-natured
denigrating
strongly worded
rejecting
contemning
despising
repudiating
deprecative
prejudiced
razor-edged
brash
parodying
spoofing
paradoxical
spoof
farcical
offhand
unrelenting
rapier-like
brazen
downgrading
sniping
dyslogistic
provocative
provoking
sadistic
unaware
pert
ruthless
wanton
Hudibrastic
Rabelaisian
cold-blooded
malapert
un-PC
scurril
scurrile
pushy
affronting
clever
backbiting
poignant
spicy
quick-witted
thoughtless
churlish
repulsive
unhandsome
rancorous
jesting
aggressive
vindictive
ribbing
rallying
profanatory
unfilial
razzing
kidding
uncalled-for
joshing
snobbish
imperious
proud
uppity
funning
cavalier
fooling
vain
audacious
joking
cool
hard
temperamental
high and mighty
cold-shoulder
on your high horse
hard-nosed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Simple and somewhat glib or unconvincing
pat
glib
simple
simplistic
facile
slick
smooth
unconvincing
superficial
shallow
oversimplified
one-dimensional
oversimple
naive
schematic
jejune
casual
bubblegum
generic
dime-store
black and white
cursory
passing
basic
trite
simple-minded
flippant
lazy
flip
skin-deep
trivial
depthless
frivolous
silly
lightweight
childish
condensed
overly simplified
hollow
meaningless
flimsy
empty
wishy-washy
frothy
sketchy
puerile
uncritical
piddling
inane
thoughtless
artificial
half-baked
empty-headed
without depth
foolish
unintellectual
insubstantial
unscholarly
unintelligent
surface-level
flat
valueless
slapdash
undemanding
cosmetic
smattery
trifling
ignorant
surface
lacking in depth
vain
unthinking
petty
farcical
featherbrained
paltry
flighty
insipid
spiritless
characterless
unprofound
impractical
banal
vacuous
vapid
soulless
lacking in sense
passionless
milk-and-water
namby-pamby
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Done regularly as per customs or norms
habitual
usual
regular
customary
common
normal
standard
conventional
routine
typical
ordinary
familiar
accustomed
traditional
established
general
wonted
frequent
set
accepted
characteristic
expected
natural
fixed
repeated
constant
rooted
steady
consistent
periodic
methodical
periodical
automatic
cyclic
mechanical
permanent
practised
UK
practiced
US
reiterative
repetitious
seasoned
systematic
time-honoured
everyday
commonplace
stock
average
quotidian
classic
prevalent
popular
prevailing
orthodox
ubiquitous
unexceptional
run-of-the-mill
classical
daily
garden-variety
household
settled
universal
archetypical
predictable
representative
archetypal
day-to-day
workaday
common or garden
prosaic
unremarkable
mainstream
plain
widespread
time-honored
typic
bog-standard
quintessential
emblematic
essential
model
exemplary
matter-of-course
standard-issue
ideal
standardized
US
recognized
US
prototypical
symbolic
acknowledged
cut-and-dried
cut-and-dry
rife
in character
paradigmatic
indicative
mundane
garden variety
standardised
UK
long-established
recognised
UK
ritual
illustrative
confirmed
old
stereotyped
stereotypical
rampant
prescribed
archetypic
in keeping
prototypal
old hat
suggestive
vanilla
recurring
patterned
persistent
prototypic
historic
current
ritualistic
true
pervasive
proven
chronic
going
received
public
enduring
prescriptive
monotonous
regulation
lasting
recurrent
generic
humdrum
tried and true
tried and tested
dull
undistinguished
garden
idiosyncratic
folk
perpetual
ancestral
overall
majority
simple
homespun
sanctioned
acceptable
incessant
continual
extensive
ruling
formulaic
age-old
native
proverbial
staple
widely used
middle-of-the-road
inveterate
mediocre
agreed
endemic
symptomatic
indifferent
ancient
approved
characterless
modest
definitive
preferred
admitted
scheduled
ingrained
favourite
UK
favorite
US
humble
textbook
domestic
traditionary
uneventful
inherent
stable
long-lived
obligatory
collective
fashionable
long-standing
well-known
shared
well established
predominant
so-so
distinctive
proper
old-world
old-time
basic
reiterated
profuse
no great shakes
taken for granted
immemorial
old-fashioned
doctrinal
a dime a dozen
vulgar
well worn
par for the course
in vogue
widely held
true to type
perennial
adopted
obvious
diagnostic
comfortable
gut
default
orderly
known
congruous
staid
inferior
fair
mean
diurnal
ongoing
seasonal
acquainted
ceremonial
official
inconspicuous
numerous
dyed-in-the-wool
acquired
honored
US
unadventurous
conformist
boilerplate
canonical
unsophisticated
abiding
de rigueur
given
used
habituated
unprepossessing
authorized
US
recognizable
US
hackneyed
derived
immortal
ageless
endorsed
understood
entrenched
one-size-fits-all
recognisable
UK
in use
well-established
honoured
UK
conservative
of choice
in the habit of
timeless
family
casual
banal
terrestrial
unimaginative
informal
anticipated
foreseeable
foreseen
reliable
well known
decided
signature
touted
likely
unsurprising
distinguishing
whitebread
appropriate
inborn
local
inbred
innate
unmistakable
consummate
absolute
ultimate
unopposed
passed
legit
okayed
authorised
UK
individualistic
clichéd
cliched
arranged
specified
dime-a-dozen
nitty-gritty
common variety
matter-of-fact
fundamental
supreme
memorable
unforgettable
undying
deathless
predetermined
deep-rooted
past
pedestrian
true to form
to be expected
venerable
determined
appointed
boring
traditionalistic
old-style
sound
officially recognized
unprogressive
vintage
uninteresting
agreed upon
respected
institutionalized
US
institutionalised
UK
only to be expected
on the cards
… all over
prearranged
secure
unshakable
wontish
colourless
UK
colorless
US
arrived at
old school
unmemorable
mass
wide
at its best
at her best
at his best
defined
nondescript
broad
uninspiring
ornery
planned
backward-looking
old line
earlier generation
unpretentious
national
blanket
communal
overarching
global
joint
outright
OK
assigned
recommended
homely
trivial
comprehensive
stipulated
broad-spectrum
across-the-board
total
in circulation
across the board
sweeping
in force
epidemic
broad-brush
all-round
nationwide
societal
wholesale
all-around
not up to much
nothing to write home about
imitable
plastic
grind
white-bread
middling
uninspired
medium
stale
bland
unexciting
plain vanilla
trite
passable
lacklustre
UK
tolerable
lackluster
US
unoriginal
derivative
median
second-rate
run-of-the-mine
run-of-mine
hacky
moderate
forgettable
unnoteworthy
intermediate
overused
half-pie
decent
prime
central
corny
dominant
formal
insignificant
second-class
fair-to-middling
adequate
copybook
nothing special
tired
not so hot
dreary
documented
platitudinous
drab
overworked
middle
authoritative
amateur
fairish
amateurish
neutral
midsize
midsized
worn-out
explicit
regimented
not much cop
fair to middling
express
nothing to get excited about
strict
ten a penny
formalistic
primary
renowned
distinct
tame
valid
principal
identifying
main
preponderant
regnant
perfect
unadorned
unimpressive
legal
particular
core
by the numbers
halfway
peculiar
deadpan
lowly
lawful
centre
UK
plebeian
individual
discriminating
diagnostical
medial
nowhere
canned
ready-made
worn out
center
US
off-the-shelf
middle of the road
played out
not very good
what one would expect
bush-league
excellent
methodic
rehearsed
definite
precise
unspontaneous
rigid
artificial
suburban
pervading
present
not bad
unspecial
exact
satisfactory
lamestream
unexceptionable
practical
anodyne
okay
unspectacular
good
next
certain
serviceable
straight
dinki-di
O.K.
mutual
jake
presentational
meh
believed
threadbare
tralatitious
unextraordinary
unvaried
specific
unique
correct
mandatory
required
compulsory
best
timeworn
all right
two a penny
declared
identified
perceived
identifiable
blank
expressionless
readily available
widely available
shopworn
run of the mill
moderately good
embraced
united
like
hack
wont
differentiating
discriminative
allowed
realized
US
remembered
plain-Jane
stereotypic
certified
ceremonious
in established usage
indistinctive
featureless
faceless
noncommittal
circulating
realised
UK
professed
overdone
individualizing
US
in-between
musty
same old
bog standard
cornball
fitting
cliche
undoubted
uncontested
undisputed
unquestioned
canonic
hackney
stock standard
standard operating procedure
playing it safe
in a rut
in the groove
according to Hoyle
intermutual
traditionalist
commutual
ceremonialistic
legitimate
midway
mean value
individualising
UK
mid
superior
intermediary
neither one thing nor the other
cobwebby
time-worn
bona fide
afoot
mediate
midmost
tedious
flat
par
about
commonly accepted
generally accepted
conventionalized
widely recognized
dime-store
full-size
well-worn
moth-eaten
medium-sized
middle-sized
familiar tune
boiler plate
dry
bruited about
making the rounds
doing the rounds
in general use
going around
in the air
talked of
leisure
relaxed
vapid
store
insipid
cliché-ridden
on everyone's lips
lifeless
store-bought
inclusive
jejune
heavy
umbrella
non-dressy
not formal
non-formal
sloppy
spiritless
off-the-rack
mass-produced
off-the-peg
blah
plodding
nothing
vacuous
prosy
dead
pabulum
lusterless
nonspecific
zero
straightforward
interdisciplinary
multidisciplinary
square
worldwide
yawn
key
existing
businesslike
unembellished
unemotional
non-specific
all-inclusive
all-purpose
all-encompassing
cross-disciplinary
nonexclusive
clean
catholic
chief
ho-hum
commonest
predominating
influential
operative
preponderating
ecumenical
all-embracing
vital
crucial
in style
in fashion
pharmacopoeial
compendial
critical
major
leading
pivotal
foremost
necessary
important
indispensable
premier
prominent
first
no-frills
number-one
most common
most typical
most usual
most frequent
most important
most prominent
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Done or occurring spontaneously, without conscious thought or attention
automatic
involuntary
instinctive
instinctual
mechanical
spontaneous
knee-jerk
unconscious
reflex
impulsive
reflexive
subconscious
unconditioned
unintentional
unthinking
habitual
inadvertent
mechanic
natural
robotic
unbidden
unintended
unpremeditated
unwitting
gut
unwilled
autogenetic
intuitive
mindless
regular
repeated
routine
thoughtless
unforced
unmeditated
usual
robot-like
innate
inherent
unlearned
visceral
inborn
intuitional
intrinsic
ingrained
congenital
untaught
unprompted
unplanned
native
hard-wired
rooted
emotional
subliminal
accustomed
primitive
second-nature
inbred
primeval
US
animal
uncontrolled
normal
typical
subjective
accidental
primaeval
UK
basic
uncalculated
by seat of one's pants
off-the-cuff
machine-like
spur-of-the-moment
from the hip
predictable
responsive
expected
immediate
default
uncalculating
unrealized
uncontrollable
blind
ingrown
inbuilt
physical
undeliberate
unbewised
conditioned
unchosen
brainless
mechanistic
internal
intimate
inner
heartfelt
viscerous
interior
built-in
in-built
deep-seated
hereditary
inherited
immanent
essential
constitutional
hardwired
integral
indigenous
engrained
constitutive
connate
ingrain
connatural
deep-rooted
fundamental
in the blood
primal
in the family
characteristic
in your blood
indwelling
bred in the bone
organic
elemental
original
natural-born
natal
primordial
born
untutored
implanted
unacquired
underlying
central
distinctive
inward
ingenerate
genetic
existing from birth
innermost
raw
wild
inwrought
native-born
inveterate
core
congenite
genetous
entrenched
embedded
genuine
inspired
material
base
inmost
in the genes
psychological
mental
passionate
structural
dyed-in-the-wool
deep-down
inexpungible
indelible
implicit
ineradicable
permanent
ineffaceable
inseparable
unlearnt
resident
unalienable
fixed
indispensable
latent
individual
elementary
integrated
charged
ardent
fervent
feeling
hidden
spiritual
cerebral
psychologic
intellectual
part and parcel
impromptu
autogenous
personal
endogenous
extemporaneous
extempore
impetuous
within
quintessential
standard
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