- Types Of Speech
- You can use hoax as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Hoax
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters a, h, o, and x, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters oa. Hoax starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters h, ho, hoa, and the ending characters are x, ax, oax, ..
- Definition
- Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Hoax is set as a kindergarten word that starts with h, ends with x, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is hoax a scrabble word? A 14 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Hoax in Pig Latin is said as "oaxhay or oaxhway".
- Unigram
- h | o | a | x
- Bigram
- ho | oa | ax
- Trigram
- hoa | oax
- Quadrigram
- hoax
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- something intended to deceive;
deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
- Verb Examples
- subject to a palyful hoax or joke
Synonym | Definition |
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Abstraction | a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples |
Absurdity | a ludicrous folly "the crowd laughed at the absurdity of the clown''s behavior" |
Acting | the performance of a part or role in a drama |
Actor | a theatrical performer |
Affectation | a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
Affectedness | a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
Affecter | |
Amphigory | nonsensical writing (usually verse) |
Annexation | the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation "the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896" "a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation" |
Appearance | the act of appearing in public view "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period" "it was Bernhardt''s last appearance in America" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Hoax
Anagram | Definition |
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Hoax | something intended to deceive deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage |
View English words with the unique letters used in hoax. Words With The Letters Ahox
Word | Definition |
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Befool | fool or hoax "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone" "You can''t fool me!" |
Cod | major food fish of arctic and cold-temperate waters |
Dupe | a person who is tricked or swindled |
Fool | a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of |
Gull | mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs |
Hoax | something intended to deceive deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage |
Humbug | something intended to deceive deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage |
Play A Joke On | |
Pull Someones Leg | |
Put On |
Word | Definition |
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Chicane | the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) |
Chicanery | the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) |
Guile | the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) |
Shenanigan | reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others |
Trickery | the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) |
Wile | the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) |
Word | Definition |
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Goldbrick | anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless |
Piltdown Hoax | |
Piltdown Man |
Title | Type | Description |
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Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Hoax (4 letters) | 14 | 13 | hoax |
Hoax Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With H
- Ends With X
- Spelled With / Contains Letters