Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unthorough

adjective

/ʌnˈθʌroʊ/

Definition

not thorough; lacking completeness or attention to detail

Examples

The research was criticized for being unthorough and missing significant data.
Her unthorough work on the project led to several overlooked issues.
Without a thorough analysis, any conclusions drawn may be unthorough and unreliable.

Meaning

The term ‘unthorough’ describes a process or action that is not carried out with a full level of completeness or thoroughness. It implies a deficiency in detail and may signify a cursory approach.