Hoax and Travesty

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Hoax noun - An imitation that is passed off as genuine.

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Travesty and hoax are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Travesty" instead a noun "Hoax".

Nearby Words: hoaxer, hoaxed, hoaxing

Travesty noun - A poor, insincere, or insulting imitation of something.

Usage example: rigged from the start, his trial was a travesty of justice

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Hoax and travesty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hoax" instead a noun "Travesty".

Nearby Words: travestied, travestying

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