hoax
How many syllables in hoax?
There is 1 syllable in the word hoax.How to pronounce hoax:
Synonyms for hoax:
canard
chicane
chicanery
con
copy
counterfeit
deception
dupery
fake
fast one
fastie
forgery
fraud
fraudulence
goldbrick
guile
humbug
imposture
joke
phoney
phony
practical joke
prank
put-on
replica
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Antonyms for hoax:
apprise
be forthright
be honest
be honest with
correct
debunk
destigmatize
disabuse
disenchant
disillusion
enlighten
expose
free from misconception
give
inform
make sadder and wiser
notify
open the eyes of
reveal the truth to
set right
set straight
set the record straight
shatter the illusions of
tell
undeceive
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