overskim

/ˈɒvərˌskɪm/

Definitions

1. verb

to read or skim the surface of something without giving it a close examination or detailed consideration.

“The journalist overskimmed the story and missed the crucial details.”

2. noun

a superficial or cursory glance or reading of something.

“The company’s report was just an overskim of their financial situation.”

Synonyms

  • browse
  • scan
  • skim

Antonyms

  • delve
  • examine
  • investigate