Shirking Synonyms and Antonyms

To pass time without working or in avoiding work
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. goofing
  2. diddling
  3. lounging
  4. loitering
  5. loafing
  6. idling
  7. bumming
  8. lazing
Avoid (one's assigned duties)
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. slacking
  2. evading
  3. neglecting
  4. cheating
  5. sneaking
  6. fiddling
  7. sidestepping
  8. avoiding
  9. eluding
  10. ducking
  11. dodging
  12. disregarding
Antonyms:
  1. doing
  2. facing
  3. meeting
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The evasion of work or duty
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. slacking
  2. soldiering
  3. goofing-off
  4. goldbricking

Shirking Sentence Examples

  • In his perpetually altering state, he constantly changes, thereby shirking fixity and retaining vivacity.

  • However, there was no shirking in the turnout for a lecture on " The Econometrics of Ultrahigh Frequency Data.

  • Which we all know by now is shirking the issue.

  • However, there was no shirking in the turnout for a lecture on The Econometrics of Ultrahigh Frequency Data.

  • This bad faith, however, is a cowardly shirking of responsibility.

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