"hoaxical" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈhəʊks.ɪkl̩/ [UK] Forms: more hoaxical [comparative], most hoaxical [superlative]
Etymology: hoax + -ical Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hoax|ical}} hoax + -ical Head templates: {{en-adj}} hoaxical (comparative more hoaxical, superlative most hoaxical)
  1. Of or pertaining to a hoax; having the character of a hoax.
    Sense id: en-hoaxical-en-adj-mqFWrppq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ical

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