hoaxing (Meaning)
hoaxing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Hoax
Synonyms & Antonyms of hoaxing
Synonyms:
- snowing
- misleading
- suckering
- humbugging
- cheating
- beguiling
- gulling
- bluffing
- deluding
- burning
- gaffing
- misguiding
- stringing along
- hoodwinking
- having
- bamboozling
- sucking in
- kidding
- duping
- misinforming
- snookering
- conning
- teasing
- spoofing
- taking in
- catching
- cozening
- stinging
- juggling
- having on
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- rooking
- squeezing
- diddling
- doing a number on
- faking out
- pulling one's leg
- chiseling
- defrauding
- skinning
- swindling
- flimflamming
- shortchanging
- leading one up the garden path
- leading one down the garden path
- hustling
- fleecing
- mulcting
- sticking
- putting on
- gammoning
- buffaloing
- chiselling
- bleeding
- pulling the wool over one's eyes
- hornswoggling
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
tricking, deceiving, fooling, snowing, misleading, suckering, humbugging, cheating, beguiling, gulling
showing up, debunking, uncovering, undeceiving, unmasking, disclosing, telling, debunking, disclosing, revealing
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.
