Hoax

Word HOAX
Character 4
Hyphenation hoax
Pronunciations /həʊks/

Definitions and meanings of "Hoax"

What do we mean by hoax?

An act intended to deceive or trick. noun

Something that has been established or accepted by fraudulent means. noun

To deceive or cheat by using a hoax. transitive verb

To deceive by an amusing or mischievous fabrication or fiction; play upon the credulity of.

A humorous or mischievous deception; a practical joke; usually, a marvelous or exciting fabrication or fiction gravely related as a test of credulity. noun

One who misleads or deceives; a hoaxer; a humbug. noun

A deception for mockery or mischief; a deceptive trick or story; a practical joke. noun

To deceive by a story or a trick, for sport or mischief; to impose upon sportively. transitive verb

To deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated. verb

Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick. noun

Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage noun

Subject to a playful hoax or joke verb

Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

1 Transtive/Verb to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous. 2: Noun 1 : an act intended to trick or dupe : IMPOSTURE 2 : something accepted or established by fraud or fabrication Urban Dictionary

American idol. 'nuff said. Urban Dictionary

When you get Covid-19 and suffer massively, and then die. Urban Dictionary

A hoax is a deliberately fabricated falsehood made to masquerade as truth. Urban Dictionary

Covid 19 Urban Dictionary

Noun: Anything from global warming to mail-in ballots that Donald Trump thinks is fake news. Also, anything "crooked Hillary" will tell you. Basically just bullshit Urban Dictionary

Any covert act- committed by one or more antiwhites in the guise of a white person or people- that conforms to the Antiwhite Narrative and thereby demonizes Westmen is a hate hoax. Hate hoaxes draw the noose of suspicion around the throats of all white people and thereby are „hate crimes“ against our entire race. Such crimes are used to „justify“ past, present and future harm to Westernkind. Urban Dictionary

Banned from an internet forum Urban Dictionary

A highly advanced, transformative condition derived from the rather tired, exhausted and over-exposed 'Witch Hunt'. Urban Dictionary

When someone rings up 999 for an emergency service and pretends there is an emergency . Thus taking up valubale resources. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Hoax

The word "hoax" in example sentences

– I agree that one about climate science being a hoax is my favorite. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This hoax is then used to justify the immediate purchase of 80 million doses of Tamiflu, a worthless drug that in no way shape or form treats the avian flu, but only decreases the amount of days one is sick and can actually contribute to the virus having more lethal mutations. ❋ Unknown (2005)

An alternative, if available, is often used instead of the word hoax. ❋ Kevin Randle (2000)

Mr. Troyer said later that some of the search had been in response to what he called a hoax - a man called the police and falsely said he was the gunman. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The term hoax device shall mean any device that would cause a person reasonably to believe that such device is for endangering life or doing unusual damage to property, or both, by fire or explosion, whether or not contrived to ignite or explode automatically. " ❋ Unknown (2007)

What some are calling a hoax is reminiscent of 2009's Balloon Boy case. ❋ Turnstyle (2011)

I believe the question was do you or do you not support the contention that a hoax is being executed on the peoples of the world. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We are left now with the realization that we cannot trust scientists and that it was a planned hoax from the word go. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The shamelessly self-promoting father of the "Balloon Boy" hoax is making another grab at the limelight. ❋ Monique Zimmerman-Stein (2010)

It has been said that say the "[Kennedy] [Assassination]" was a "[Hoax]" ❋ Bernie (2005)

[bo bice's] the real [winner]. [american idol]? it's a hoax! ❋ Bbbb (2005)

Did you hear about Jim [dying] in the [hallway] of an [emergency room] last night? He got hoaxed ❋ Ubeenhoaxed (2020)

[rumours],urban-legends,[April fools day]... those are all [synonyms] of Hoax ❋ The Denkyle (2011)

[Lakeisha]: I cant believe i fell for that damn [hoax]! [Khamani]: you mean covid? ❋ MommypigSnortSnort (2020)

"[Climate change], Mail-in Ballots, its a [hoax], a lot of its a hoax" -Donald [Trump] ❋ PotterPirate15 (2020)

[Speaker] 1: „This guy should have known that painting these old [symbols] on a wall is the dumbest thing to do. All of us will be blamed for this.“ Speaker 2: „He did it on purpose, he committed a [Hate hoax] against our people.“ ❋ Wellbeing Advocate (2020)

[flump] got hoaxed [today] from [CF] ❋ Snarg (2005)

So, seems like we've got a [new and improved] definition of Witches! It doesn't make 'em any more real, but the [entertainment value] alone makes [the Witch] Hoax worth pursuing... ❋ YAWA (2019)

"One of the [Grievance] clan did a hoax call which ended up [the fire] engine taken up could have saved that [old lady]." ❋ Doodles (2005)

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