hoax

Letters that make hoax

a, o, h, x are letters that make 'hoax'

Words within hoax

ax, Ho are words within 'hoax'


2 possible definitions for 'hoax'

Hoax as "subject to a playful hoax or joke"

Under this definition, hoax is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

play a joke on, pull someone's leg have the same meaning as 'hoax'

hoax as a type

'hoax' can be a type of deceive, cozen, delude, lead on.

Derivatives of hoax

put-on, prankster, cut-up, hoaxer, tricker, practical joker, trickster, fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug are derivatives of 'hoax'.


Hoax as "something intended to deceive, deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage"

Under this definition, hoax is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

put-on, fraud, fraudulence, dupery, humbug have the same meaning as 'hoax'

hoax as a type

'hoax' can be a type of shenanigan, trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile.

Types of hoax

goldbrick is a type of hoax.

Derivatives of hoax

fallacious, fool, take in, befool, put one over, play a joke on, gull, slang, dupe, cod, put on, pull someone's leg, hoax, humbug, put one across, deceitful, fraudulent are derivatives of 'hoax'.



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