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hoax
Overview of noun hoax
The noun hoax has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on -- (something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage)
Overview of verb hoax
The verb hoax has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on -- (subject to a playful hoax or joke)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
=> trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
=> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
=> falsification, misrepresentaation
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
=> goldbrick
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
=> trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
Antonyms of noun hoax
Member Holonyms of noun hoax
Substance Holonyms of noun hoax
Part Holonyms of noun hoax
Member Meronyms of noun hoax
Substance Meronyms of noun hoax
Part Meronyms of noun hoax
Meronyms of noun hoax
Holonyms of noun hoax
Attributes of noun hoax
Derived Forms of noun hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
RELATED TO>(verb) hoax#1
=> hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on
Domain of noun hoax
Domain Terms of noun hoax
Familiarity of noun hoax
hoax used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
> trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
=> fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
=> jugglery
Meronyms of noun hoax
1 sense of hoax
Holonyms of noun hoax
Grep of noun hoax
hoax
hoaxer
piltdown hoax
Antonyms of verb hoax
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on
=> deceive, lead on, delude, cozen
=> victimize, victimise
=> wrong
=> treat, handle, do by
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hoax
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on
=> deceive, lead on, delude, cozen
'Cause To' of verb hoax
Derived Forms of verb hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on
RELATED TO>(noun) hoax#1
=> fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
RELATED TO>(noun) hoaxer#1
=> prankster, cut-up, trickster, tricker, hoaxer, practical joker
Domain of verb hoax
Domain Terms of verb hoax
Familiarity of verb hoax
hoax used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb hoax
1 sense of hoax
Sense 1
hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on
> deceive, lead on, delude, cozen
=> betray, sell
=> cheat, chisel
=> shill
=> flim-flam, trick, fob, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on
=> fool, gull, befool
=> cheat on, cheat, cuckold, betray, wander
=> hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on
=> ensnare, entrap, frame, set up
=> humbug
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hoax
Sense 1
hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on
=> deceive, lead on, delude, cozen
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Grep of verb hoax
hoax
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