perfunctory

(adjective)

adjective

1. done fast and without attention to detail; not thorough

- perfunctory courtesy

Similar word(s): careless, casual, cursory, passing, superficial

2. done or produced as a formality only

Similar word(s): formal

Sentences with perfunctory as an adjective:

- He did a perfunctory job cleaning his dad's car, finishing quickly but leaving a few spots still dirty.