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Pretends to be ill is when a person is acting as if he/she is ill but actually the person is not ill.
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What is the medical term for an adult who pretends to be ill for attention but does not have Munchhausen by proxy?
Munchhausen syndrome is the condition in which a patient pretends to be ill for attention. In contrast, Munchhausen by proxy is the term for someone who pretends another person (usually their child) is ill for attention.
Is there a person who pretends to be ill to avoid work is called?
yes u!
What was the clapper dungeon in the Elizabethan times?
A persons who pretends to be ill and mental
What word can you make from the word hill that mean sick?
Ill.
One who tries to avoid doing work?
malingerer- a person who pretends to be ill so as to avoid work
What is the single word for people who pretends?
fakes
What does the word bedlamite mean?
Bedlamite: a mentally ill person.
What does ill-suitable mean?
That is not a word. The actual word would be unsuitable. It means inappropriate.
What does it mean ill-balanced pleaseeeeeeeeee?
There is no such word as ill-balanced. I presume you mean unbalanced which means some who is erratic, unsound, not stable, physically or mentally
What word means pretends to know everything?
The term that is often used to describe someone that pretends to know everything is a know-it-all. This does not mean that the individual specifically has all the knowledge available. In fact, this term is used as a form of sarcasm.
What does the word 'nosophobia' mean?
Nosophobia - fear of becoming sick/ill
What is the word that one who pretends to be good or kind that starts with hyp?
The word is hypocritical.
