hoaxing (Meaning)
hoaxing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Hoax
Synonyms & Antonyms of hoaxing
Synonyms:
- bamboozling
- suckering
- cozening
- stringing along
- hoodwinking
- kidding
- beguiling
- gulling
- conning
- deluding
- juggling
- burning
- duping
- spoofing
- snowing
- gaffing
- misinforming
- stinging
- humbugging
- cheating
- misleading
- bluffing
- having on
- catching
- sucking in
- misguiding
- having
- taking in
- teasing
- snookering
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- squeezing
- hornswoggling
- flimflamming
- chiselling
- diddling
- buffaloing
- rooking
- doing a number on
- leading one up the garden path
- faking out
- swindling
- chiseling
- pulling the wool over one's eyes
- leading one down the garden path
- sticking
- bleeding
- hustling
- putting on
- mulcting
- fleecing
- skinning
- gammoning
- defrauding
- shortchanging
- pulling one's leg
Antonyms:
hoaxing Sentence Examples
- The company's marketing campaign was accused of hoaxing consumers into believing their product was more effective than it actually was.
- I'm not falling for your hoaxing; I know you're just trying to get my money.
- The scientist was caught hoaxing his research data, leading to a retraction of his paper.
- The prankster's hoaxing of the mayor caused widespread chaos in the city.
- The politician's hoaxing of his military record damaged his reputation.
- The social media platform vowed to crack down on users hoaxing about current events.
- The news article exposed the hoaxing behind a supposed alien invasion.
- The hoaxing of the celebrity's death caused widespread outrage and grief.
- The student was expelled for hoaxing a fire alarm in the dormitory.
- The charity was found to be hoaxing donors into giving money to a non-existent cause.
FAQs About the word hoaxing
of Hoax
fooling,tricking, deceiving, bamboozling, suckering, cozening, stringing along, hoodwinking, kidding, beguiling
revealing, disclosing, revealing, undeceiving, uncovering, unmasking, showing up, debunking, unmasking, undeceiving
The company's marketing campaign was accused of hoaxing consumers into believing their product was more effective than it actually was.
I'm not falling for your hoaxing; I know you're just trying to get my money.
The scientist was caught hoaxing his research data, leading to a retraction of his paper.
The prankster's hoaxing of the mayor caused widespread chaos in the city.
