Shirks

Synonyms for "shirks" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(4 words)
avoidavoid participationavoidancedodger

Strong matches (5)

Verb(5 words)
duty avoidanceeffort avoidanceevadeevaderevading behavior

Related words (8)

Verb(7 words)
Noun(1 words)
neglect of duty

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries

More specific

8 entries
avoid obligationsduty dodgingevade dutiesfree ridingpassive nonparticipationslackertask evasionwork avoidance

Collocations

11 entries
academic shirkingduty shirkingeffort avoidanceshirk dutiesshirk obligationsshirk responsibilitiesshirking behaviorshirking dutiesshirking responsibilitiestask evasionwork shirking

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

There isn't a kinder soul in Avonlea and she never shirks her share of work.

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Carlos is a hardworking colleague who never shirks responsibilities.

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Idir is not someone who shirks work.

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