Cursorily and Thoroughly
Opposite meaning words
Cursorily
Cursorily adverb - With excessive or careless speed.
Thoroughly is an antonym for cursorily.
Nearby Word: cursory
Thoroughly
Thoroughly adverb - With attention to all aspects or details.
Usage example: they searched the grounds thoroughly for any sign of the intruder
Cursorily is an antonym for thoroughly.
Nearby Words: thorough, thoroughness
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