malingerer
(ma-lin-ger-er)
4 syllables
Definition
verb. to pretend illness or injury esp. in order to be excused from duty or work
Example Sentence
He was a clever malingerer and found a need to leave when work was done.
Synonyms
sham; pretend illness; pretend injury
Antonyms
work hard
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