Defenition of the word hoax
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Defenition of the word hoax
- Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.
- deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
- play a joke on or subject to a hoax
- something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
- subject to a palyful hoax or joke
- subject to a playful hoax or joke
Synonyms for the word hoax
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- con
- con trick
- deceive
- deception
- dupe
- dupery
- fraud
- fraudulence
- joke
- mislead
- practical joke
- prank
- pull the wool over somebody's eyes
- put-on
- put-up job
- ruse
- swindle
- trick
Similar words in the hoax
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- hoax
- hoax's
- hoaxed
- hoaxer
- hoaxer's
- hoaxers
- hoaxes
- hoaxing
Hyponyms for the word hoax
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- goldbrick
- Piltdown hoax
- Piltdown man
Hypernyms for the word hoax
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- chicane
- chicanery
- cozen
- deceive
- delude
- guile
- lead on
- shenanigan
- trickery
- wile
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