What is another word for shirker?
166 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ʃˈɜːkə], [ ʃˈɜːkə], [ ʃ_ˈɜː_k_ə]Table of Contents
Similar words for shirker:- coward (noun)
- deserter (noun)
- do-nothing (noun)
- layabout (noun)
- loafer (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- quitter (noun)
- other synonyms
- defeatist
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Shirker:
n.
•coward (noun)- rabbit,
- craven,
- mouse,
- funk,
- pessimist,
- cur,
- caitiff,
- gutless,
- shirk,
- recreant,
- alarmist,
- sneak,
- dastard.
- runaway,
- backslider,
- lawbreaker,
- awol,
- no-show,
- derelict,
- hookey player,
- absconder,
- betrayer,
- defector,
- delinquent,
- criminal,
- renegade,
- escapers,
- no show,
- backsliders,
- escapee,
- refugee,
- maroon,
- slacker,
- traitor,
- Escaper,
- apostate.
- chicken heart,
- fraidy-cats,
- spongers,
- goof off,
- dodger,
- do-nothing,
- poltroon,
- wimp,
- sponger,
- Invertebrates,
- slugabed,
- jellyfishes,
- loafer,
- sluggard,
- weakling,
- ceder,
- recreants,
- coward,
- lazy person,
- faint-of-heart,
- no good,
- skulkers,
- shirker,
- beachcomber,
- truant,
- hooky player,
- loungers,
- skulker,
- lazybones,
- clock watcher,
- lily liver,
- lounger,
- fraidy-cat,
- laggard,
- dodgers,
- white liver,
- goof-off,
- do nothing,
- clock watchers,
- yellow belly,
- jellyfish,
- piker,
- scaredy cat,
- slugabeds,
- invertebrate,
- goof-offs,
- fraidy cat,
- goldbricker,
- malingerer,
- faintheart,
- idler,
- lotus eater,
- deserter,
- beachcombers,
- good-for-nothing,
- draft dodger,
- pikers,
- layabout,
- chicken liver.
Other synonyms:
•defeatist •Other relevant words (noun):- Eschewer,
- Skiver,
- slouch,
- shunner,
- buttocks,
- butt,
- hindquarters,
- puke,
- negligent,
- scammer,
- nates,
- Conner,
- fugitive,
- neglecter,
- procrastinator,
- slinker,
- welsher,
- bum,
- Ducker,
- Refuser,
- shier,
- slowcoach,
- lazy,
- absentee,
- player,
- derriere,
- sloven,
- lounge lizard,
- fiddler,
- blinker,
- old soldier,
- goldbrick,
- Defrauder,
- fanny,
- swindler,
- slut,
- deadbeat,
- Nobbler,
- skulk,
- gold brick,
- escapist,
- Avoider,
- ignorer,
- straggler,
- elude,
- skunk,
- Runagate,
- spiv,
- hedger,
- Disregarder,
- drone,
- evader,
- bungler,
- trifler,
- dawdler,
- crumb,
- soldier,
- fencer,
- balker.
Antonyms for Shirker:
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n.
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Other antonyms:
hummer, pistol, powerhouse, live wire, self-starter, go-getter, rustler, doer.
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Other antonyms:
Homophones for Shirker:
- sorcery, screw augur, scorcher, serger, surgery, searcher, square-rigger, scourger, sorcerer, scarecrow, screecher, screw auger, sour cherry, sharksucker, seersucker.
Hypernym for Shirker:
n.
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person
shammer, goldbrick, skulker, malingerer, scrimshanker.
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person
Hyponym for Shirker:
n.
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person
layabout, bum, loafer, do-nothing, idler.
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person