How do you spell Cursory?
Correct spelling
cursory
Think 'cursor' running across screen - cursory glance runs quickly over surface.
Why is cursory spelled this way?
From Latin cursorius, of running. CURSUS (a running). A cursory glance runs over the surface — speed sacrificing depth for coverage.
Common misspellings of cursory
curserycursarycursoury
Example
She gave the contract only a cursory review before signing it.