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Bookmark or Share- Misinformation, disinformation and hoaxes: What’s the difference?Hoaxes, similar to disinformation, are created to persuade people that things that are unsupported by facts are true. For example, the person responsible for the celebrity-death story has...
- HOAX | definition in the Cambridge English DictionaryHOAX | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of hoax in English. hoax. noun [ C ] us / hoʊks / uk / həʊks / Add to word list. a plan to deceive someone, such as telling the police there is a bomb somewhere when there is not one, or a trick: The bomb threat turned out to be a hoax.
- HOAX Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comHoax definition: something intended to deceive or defraud. See examples of HOAX used in a sentence.
- Misinformation, Disinformation and Hoaxes: What's the Difference?Hoaxes, similar to disinformation, are created to persuade people that things that are unsupported by facts are true. For example, the person responsible for the celebrity-death story has...
- Hoax Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Websternoun. 1. : an act intended to trick or dupe : imposture. the victim of a cruel hoax. assumed the bomb threat was just a hoax. 2. : something accepted or established by fraud or fabrication. believes the Loch Ness Monster is a hoax. a literary hoax. Synonyms. Verb. bamboozle. beguile. bluff.
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