Definition of Malingered

1. Verb. (past of malinger) ¹

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Definition of Malingered

1. malinger [v] - See also: malinger

Lexicographical Neighbors of Malingered

maligning
malignities
malignity
malignly
malignment
maligns
malihini
malihinis
malik
maliks
malimbe
malimbes
maline
malines
malinger
malingered (current term)
malingerer
malingerers
malingering
malingeror
malingers
malingery
malinkoite
malinois
malintent
malinterdigitation
malinvest
malinvested
malinvesting
malinvestment

Literary usage of Malingered

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Neuropsychiatry and the War: A Bibliography with Abstracts by Mabel Webster Brown, Frankwood Earl Williams (1918)
"This makes differentiation between the genuine and malingered symptoms in a ... The differentiation of the malingered symptoms from the genuine ones is, ..."

2. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Bernard Glueck (1916)
"In other words, there was no doubt that the patient malingered, but there was likewise no doubt that he suffered from a psychosis. ..."

3. The Clinical Journal (1905)
"We detected that she malingered by finding urea in the water in which she had washed. No nurse ever found out how , she did it, but she managed to pass her ..."

4. Hypnotism; Or, Suggestion and Psychotherapy: A Study of the Psychological by Auguste Forel (1907)
"Then he taxed the young man with having malingered, and at length extracted the confession from Mm (again by suggestion) that " perhaps he had been acting ..."

5. Transactions by National Safety Council, Association of Iron and Steel Engineers (1919)
"The earliest instance known is recorded in Genesis, Chapter 31, Verse 35, where Rachel, in 1056 BC malingered in order to secrete the stolen idols of Laban. ..."

6. Hypnotism by Auguste Forel (1907)
"Then he taxed the young man with having malingered, and at length extracted the confession from him (again by suggestion) that " perhaps he had been acting ..."

7. The Road by Jack London (1907)
"It was heavy work, and, in spite of the fact that I malingered at every opportunity, I was played out. This was because of the food. ..."

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