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Desultorily

Description:

Desultorily is an adverb that refers to doing something in a random, irregular, or haphazard manner, lacking consistency or focus. It also describes activities performed without enthusiasm or purpose.

Senses:

1. Performed in a random or irregular manner.
2. Lacking consistency or focus.
3. Without enthusiasm or purpose.

Examples:

Sample Sentences:

• She studied desultorily for her exams, jumping from one subject to another without a well-defined plan.
• The team worked desultorily on the project, resulting in a lackluster outcome.
• He brushed his hair desultorily, not paying much attention to his appearance.
• The performer entertained the crowd desultorily, showing no excitement or energy on stage.

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