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Meaning of desultorily | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

In a desultory fashion.

Equivalents

Русский несвя́зно отрывочно

Examples

“She had been working desultorily on her book for several years.”
“I read a page here and there, and made acquaintance with a great many authors whom I was content to know thus desultorily.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

detachably detachedly detailedly detailingly detailly detainingly

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