cursoriness
Lack of thoroughness
Cursoriness is the quality of being hasty or superficial, giving something only quick, passing attention rather than careful examination.
The word carries a note of criticism—a cursory review misses important details: The cursoriness of the inspection allowed serious defects to go unnoticed.
Without much depth
- perfunctoryDone with minimal effort
- surfaceOutermost boundary layer
- skin-deepAffecting only the surface
- glossShine or annotation
oversight · inattentive · neglectful · careless · slapdash · halfhearted · desultory · slipshod
shallow
Without much depth
- perfunctoryDone with minimal effort
- surfaceOutermost boundary layer
- skin-deepAffecting only the surface
gloss · oversight · inattentive · neglectful · careless · slapdash · halfhearted · desultory · slipshod · casual
glance
Brief, casual look
leafing · thumbing · overview · glimpse · perusal · speed-reading · once-over · survey · preview · flick
rush
Quick sudden movement
rapid · quick · precipitate · hastiness · expedite · sprint · dash · race · scramble · fleeting
cursorinessthoroughness
Attention to every detail
meticulousness · exhaustiveness · carefulness · diligence · scrupulousness
precursor, excursion, discourse, cursory, concur, incursion, recourse, concourse, succor