Definition of 'hoax'. Word Frequency. hoax (hoÊks ) Word forms: plural hoaxes. countable noun. A hoax is a trick in which someone tells people a lie, for example that there is a bomb somewhere when there is not, or that a picture is genuine when it is not. A series of bomb hoaxes has disrupted Christmas shopping in the city centre.
Example of Adjectivesin Sentences. An adjective is a description of a condition or state of a subject. Adjectives are usually closely associated with the subject in modern English, but may be cumulative and/or separated by qualifiers in some cases:xample of Adjectivesin Sentences. An adjective is a description of a condition or state of a subject. Adjectives are usually closely associated with the subject in modern English, but may be cumulative and/or separated by qualifiers in some cases:
condition(noun) an illness, disease, or other medical problem. Synonyms: experimental condition, stipulation, shape, status, precondition, circumstance, consideration, term. condition, term(noun) (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement. Synonyms: experimental condition, terminus, stipulation, terminal figure, shape, status, full term, precondition, circumstance, consideration, term, condition.