different between cursory vs halfhearted

cursory

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French cursoire (“rapid”), from Latin cursorius (“hasty, of a race or running”)

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /?k??.s?.?i/, /?k??s.?i/
(US) IPA^(key): /?k??.s?.?i/, /?k??s.?i/
(General New Zealand) IPA^(key): /?k??.s?.?i/, /?k??s.?i/
Hyphenation: cur?so?ry, curs?ory

Adjective

cursory (comparative more cursory, superlative most cursory)

hasty or superficial
Most junk mail requires only a cursory glance.
careless or desultory
The cursory inspection missed several irregularities.
(obsolete) Running about; not stationary.

Derived terms

cursorily
cursoriness

Translations

Related terms

cursor
course

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halfhearted

English

Alternative forms

half-hearted

Etymology

From half +? hearted.

Pronunciation

Adjective

halfhearted (comparative more halfhearted, superlative most halfhearted)

Lacking full energy, effort, commitment, or resolve.
Synonym: lukewarm
(obsolete) Lacking in heart or spirit; ungenerous; unkind.
- such animals,
  Half-hearted creatures, as these are, your fox there

Derived terms

halfheartedly
halfheartedness

Translations

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cursory

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halfhearted

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