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What is the noun for malinger?

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malingery
  1. The spirit or practices of a malingerer; malingering.
malingeror
  1. Archaic form of malingerer.
malingerer
  1. A person who malingers.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. idler, layabout, slacker, loafer, shirker, skiver, bum, waster, dodger, goldbrick, goldbricker, good-for-nothing, goof-off, lead-swinger, lazy person, gold brick, lazybones, sluggard, slugabed, laggard, lounger, do-nothing, bludger, deadbeat, drone, slug, slouch, wastrel, piker, slob, couch potato, ne'er-do-well, cyberslacker, scrimshanker, lotus-eater, sloth, clock-watcher, no-good, vagrant, beachcomber, fainéant, sponger, loser, absentee, wag, avoider, derelict, quitter, freeloader, truant … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “But when it came to facing the physical hardships of the North he was a malingerer.”
      “As it was not in Peter to be a malingerer he was left in peace, while we picked apples.”
      “The doctor said that she was undoubtedly a malingerer that just wanted a vacation at a hospital.”
malingerers
  1. plural of malingerer
  2. Synonyms:
      3. idlers, layabouts, slackers, loafers, shirkers, skivers, bums, wasters, dodgers, goldbricks, goldbrickers, good-for-nothings, goof-offs, gold bricks, lazybones, do-nothings, sluggards, slugabeds, laggards, loungers, bludgers, wastrels, deadbeats, slugs, drones, slobs, slouches, pikers, ne'er-do-wells, couch potatoes, lotus-eaters, sloth, cyberslackers, scrimshankers, clock-watchers, no-goods, losers, spongers, beachcombers, vagrants, avoiders, wags, no-goodniks, derelicts, quitters, passengers, slowcoaches, timewasters, faineants, absentees … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “It is interesting that the latter diagnosis was given by a doctor who told you it was a condition dreamed up by malingerers.”
      “Of the nine, a number were malingerers who the manager was having difficulty motivating.”
      “Psychosocial problems may be, or become, predominant, especially if patients are treated as malingerers or hypochondriacs.”
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