Perfunctory Meaning in Hindi

Perfunctory(adjective)

Carried out with minimal effort or reflection; done as a duty rather than genuine interest.

Hindi meaning:ऊपरी / औपचारिक

Synonyms: Superficial, Mechanical, Indifferent, Cursory

Antonyms: Thorough, Careful, Detailed, Diligent

Example: He gave a perfunctory nod before leaving the room.

Trick to remember: Perfunctory = Perform + Factory â†’ jaise factory workers routine kaam bina interest ke karte hain. Memory trick for Perfunctory

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Other meanings of Perfunctory

(adjective) Done as a duty or habit, without real interest, attention or feeling. — यन्त्रवत्
Example: She asked a few perfunctory questions about my family and then ended the conversation.