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hocus pocus
Overview of noun hocus-pocus
The noun hocus-pocus has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery -- (verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hocus-pocus
1 sense of hocus-pocus
Sense 1
trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery
=> misrepresentation, deceit, deception
=> falsehood, falsity, untruth
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun hocus-pocus
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hocus-pocus
1 sense of hocus-pocus
Sense 1
trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery
=> misrepresentation, deceit, deception
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Attributes of noun hocus-pocus
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Domain of noun hocus-pocus
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Familiarity of noun hocus-pocus
hocus-pocus used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun hocus-pocus
1 sense of hocus-pocus
Sense 1
trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery
> misrepresentation, deceit, deception
=> bill of goods
=> humbug, snake oil
=> half-truth
=> facade, window dressing
=> exaggeration, overstatement, magnification
=> snow job
=> pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling
=> subterfuge, blind
=> trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery
=> fraudulence, duplicity
=> evasion, equivocation
Meronyms of noun hocus-pocus
1 sense of hocus-pocus
Holonyms of noun hocus-pocus
Grep of noun hocus-pocus
hocus-pocus
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