Thesaurus / malingerer
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It did not take me many days to realise that I was up against the most practised malingerer in the British (or any other) army.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 156, APRIL 16, 1919VARIOUSWhen the last malingerer arrived with yawns still unfinished, Prissy seized upon a temporary hush and began to laugh.
WE CAN'T HAVE EVERYTHINGRUPERT HUGHESThe fellow's a palpable malingerer, and his being here makes it ever so much worse.
THE RED ACORNJOHN MCELROYSo in the same way hospital doctors will soon find out the malingerer.
WIT AND WISDOM OF LORD TREDEGARGODFREY CHARLES MORGANOne night there was a heavy snowfall, and in the morning Pike, the malingerer, did not appear.
THE CALL OF THE WILDJACK LONDONHe told me that I was a malingerer and that I should not see the doctor.
GLIMPSES INTO THE ABYSSMARY HIGGSThe Portugee cook, sick of fever—I think he's a blighted malingerer—was the only creature there.
JAFFERYWILLIAM J. LOCKEThoroughly squelched, the malingerer flushed, mumbled an apology and held out his hand.
THE LONG CHANCEPETER B. KYNEAnybody who was not a malingerer was voted a fool, an altruist.
THE SIEGE OF KIMBERLEYT. PHELANAs it was not in Peter to be a malingerer he was left in peace, while we picked apples.
THE STORY GIRLLUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYWORDS RELATED TO MALINGERER
- actor
- attitudinizer
- backslider
- bigot
- bluffer
- casuist
- charlatan
- cheat
- con artist
- crook
- deceiver
- decoy
- dissembler
- dissimulator
- fake
- faker
- four-flusher
- fraud
- humbug
- hypocrite
- impostor
- informer
- lip server
- malingerer
- masquerader
- mountebank
- pharisee
- phony
- playactor
- poser
- pretender
- quack
- smoothie
- sophist
- swindler
- trickster
- two-face
- two-timer
- wolf in sheep's clothing
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