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cursory vs passing

passing vs cursory

cursory is not a noun while passing is a noun.

cursory and passing both are adjectives.

cursory is not an adverb while passing is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cursory No Yes No No
passing Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, cursory and passing are synonyms defined as:
  • cursory and passing: hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
Other synonyms of cursory include casual, perfunctory, superficial.
cursory (noun) passing (noun)
going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it
success in satisfying a test or requirement
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
euphemistic expressions for death
the motion of one object relative to another
the end of something
cursory (adjective) passing (adjective)
hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough of advancing the ball by throwing it
hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
lasting a very short time
allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily
cursory (adverb) passing (adverb)
to an extraordinary degree
Difference between cursory and passing

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