Malingering is valid Scrabble Word

Is malingering a scrabble word?
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Words with Friends YES

11 letters word
15 points in Scrabble
21 points in WWF

Definitions for MALINGERING in dictionary:

VERB:

MALINGER, to feign illness in order to avoid duty or work
pretend to be ill in order to escape duty or work

NOUN:

evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated

Words related to MALINGERING

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How to use MALINGERING in a sentence

Malingering has become much more common since the National Health Insurance Act has been passed.
The feasibility of successfully malingering is greatly enhanced by the possession of some chronic organic disease.
It is a much more serious matter to accuse a person of malingering when in reality he may be suffering from an organic disease.
There is another important question which must be discussed in connection with these cases and that is the question of malingering.
Are we to assume that these students are malingering? Decidedly not.
II In the last analysis malingering is to be looked upon as a special form of lying, and its proper understanding will necessitate a clear insight into lying in general.
Here the symptom of pathological lying is associated with pathological swindling and criminality and offers a fertile field for seeds of malingering.
This brings us to the subject of malingering proper.
III In malingering we see the application of deceit and lying to a definite situation.
Malingering, an instinctive function originally, has, in the process of evolution, become an act of reason with certain animals.

Nevertheless, paradoxical though it may seem, cases of pure malingering of mental disease are comparatively rare in actual practice.
Connolly, Ball, Krafft-Ebing, Jessen, Siemens, Mittenzweig, and Scheule are quoted by Penta as having expressed themselves that pure malingering is extremely rare.
The motive for his malingering is perfectly obvious.
Penta, in a most thorough study of the subject of malingering, likewise comes to the conclusion that it is always a morbid phenomenon.
The detection of malingering in a given case by no means excludes the presence of actual mental disease.
How did she know what he thought? How did she know that he believed that her malingering was synonymous to theirs and had disdain for both? She did not know anything.
Their malingering bothered him less than their helpless inefficiency.

Similar words containing MALINGER without suffix ing

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