HOCUS-POCUS Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
hocus-pocus.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word hocus-pocus. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word hocus-pocus. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HOCUS-POCUS
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| jiggery-pokery | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way | ||||||||
| skulduggery | nounn | |||||||
noun • verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way | ||||||||
| skullduggery | nounn | |||||||
noun • verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way | ||||||||
| slickness | nounn | |||||||
noun • verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way • a kind of fluent easy superficiality • a slippery smoothness | ||||||||
| trickery | nounn | |||||||
noun • verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way • the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) | ||||||||
| hanky panky | nounn | |||||||
noun • verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way | ||||||||
Best Hypernyms For HOCUS-POCUS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
hocus-pocus, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
charm
deceit
deception
misrepresentation
spell
Phrases (2)
magic spellmagical spell
