Word of the day - Aug-14-2024 - Malingerer

Word of the day

Aug 14, 2024

one who feigns illness to escape duty

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Sentences using the word malingerer

  1. The malingerer feigned illness to avoid duty, fooling everyone into believing he was genuinely unwell.
  2. Caught red-handed, the malingerer's pretense of sickness was exposed as a deliberate attempt to deceive.
  3. Despite the malingerer's convincing performance, his lies were eventually unraveled by the eagle-eyed medical examiner.
  4. The malingerer's cunning plan to avoid work backfired when his suspicious behavior aroused the suspicions of his colleagues.
  5. The company suspected their employee was a malingerer, claiming injuries that conveniently coincided with important projects.
  6. The malingerer's reputation as a chronic feigning of illness made it difficult for him to gain any sympathy from his peers.
  7. After thorough investigations, the malingerer was found guilty of intentionally exaggerating his symptoms to gain financial compensation.
  8. Despite the malingerer's attempts to cover his tracks, the inconsistencies in his story raised red flags.
  9. The malingerer was an adept manipulator, using his knowledge of medical jargon to support his false claims.
  10. The insurance company refused to honor the malingerer's claim, recognizing his fraudulent attempts to collect unjustly.

FAQs About the word malingerer

someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacityIn the army, a soldier who feigns himself sick, or who induces or protracts an illness, in order to

dodger, slacker, shirker, beggar, ragamuffin, waif, stiff, urchin, panhandler, mendicant

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The malingerer feigned illness to avoid duty, fooling everyone into believing he was genuinely unwell.Caught red-handed, the malingerer's pretense of sickness was exposed as a deliberate attempt to deceive.

Despite the malingerer's convincing performance, his lies were eventually unraveled by the eagle-eyed medical examiner.The malingerer's cunning plan to avoid work backfired when his suspicious behavior aroused the suspicions of his colleagues.

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Aug 14, 2024

malingerer