hoax

As nouns the difference between myth and hoax

is that myth is a traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc while hoax is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

As a verb hoax is

to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

As verbs the difference between hoax and rumor

is that hoax is to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam) while rumor is (transitive|usually|used in the passive voice) to tell a rumor about; to gossip.

As nouns the difference between hoax and rumor

is that hoax is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick while rumor is (us|countable) a statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.

As nouns the difference between fiction and hoax

is that fiction is literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose while hoax is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

As a verb hoax is

to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

As a verb hoax

is to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

As a noun hoax

is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

As nouns the difference between rumour and hoax

is that rumour is while hoax is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

As a verb hoax is

to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

In lang=en terms the difference between chaff and hoax

is that chaff is to make fun of; to turn into ridicule by addressing in ironical or bantering language; to quiz while hoax is to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

As nouns the difference between chaff and hoax

is that chaff is the inedible parts of a grain-producing plant while hoax is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

As verbs the difference between chaff and hoax

is that chaff is to use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter while hoax is to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

As nouns the difference between hoax and misconception

is that hoax is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick while misconception is a mistaken belief, a wrong idea.

As a verb hoax

is to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

As a verb hoax

is to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

As a noun hoax

is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

As verbs the difference between hoax and misinforming

is that hoax is to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam) while misinforming is .

As a noun hoax

is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

As nouns the difference between hoax and misinformation

is that hoax is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick while misinformation is information that is incorrect.

As a verb hoax

is to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).