How is the word Формальный translated from Russian to English

English translation
Perfunctory
adjective

Сделано как привычная обязанность, без настоящего интереса или усилий.

Done as a routine duty, without real interest or effort.

Examples with “Формальный”

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  • Её формальный ответ не произвёл впечатления на менеджера. — Her perfunctory response did not impress the manager.

  • Я почувствовал, что его формальное рукопожатие было довольно грубым. — I felt his perfunctory handshake was quite rude.

  • Встреча закончилась формальным подведением итогов. — The meeting ended with a perfunctory summary.

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