The meaning of Perfunctory and additional information.

Perfunctoriness(n.) The quality or state of being perfunctory.

Perfunctory(a.) Done merely to get rid of a duty; performed mechanically and as a thing of rote; done in a careless and superficial manner; characterized by indifference; as, perfunctory admonitions.

Perfunctory(a.) Hence: Mechanical; indifferent; listless; careless.