Once over lightly


Synonyms for once over lightly
verb look around; look through

scan
read
peruse
skim
feed
survey
graze

nibble
dip into
run through
flip through
leaf through
check over
examine cursorily

get the cream
give the once over
glance at
hit the high spots
inspect loosely
pass an eye over
read here and there

riff through
riffle through
skip through
thumb through wander

Synonyms
adv lightly; without care

outwardly
apparently
carelessly
casually
hastily

ostensibly
partially
skim
externally
at first glance

extraneously
flimsily
frivolously
ignorantly
not profoundly

not thoroughly
on the surface
to the casual eye

Antonyms

carefully

deeply

thoroughly

Synonyms
verb browse

feed
leaf
scan
read
nibble
peruse
graze

survey
skim
dip into
run through
thumb
check over
examine cursorily

flip through
get the cream
give the once over
glance at
hit the high spots
inspect loosely
leaf through

pass an eye over
read here and there
riff through
riffle through
skip through
thumb through wander

Antonyms

neglect

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