Definition for Hocus-pocus:

• To cheat.

Synonyms for Hocus-pocus:

• n.

  •Hanky Panky (noun)
  • Hanky Panky.
  •
  • ploy,
  • subterfuge,
  • ruse,
  • dodge,
  • dirty tricks,
  • prank,
  • scheme.
  •
  • hoax,
  • flimflam.
  •
  • clear,
  • words,
  • supernatural.
  •abracadabra (noun)
  • hocus pocus.
  •black magic (noun)
  • voodoo.
  •charm (noun)
  • chant,
  • spell,
  • magic.
  •communication (noun)
  • trickery,
  • jiggery-pokery,
  • skullduggery,
  • slickness,
  • hocus-pocus,
  • skulduggery.
  •deception (noun)
  • imposition.
  •dishonesty (noun)
  • insidiousness,
  • fraudulence,
  • cunnings,
  • perfidy,
  • unscrupulousness,
  • wiliness,
  • criminalities,
  • sharp practice,
  • criminality,
  • indirection,
  • Improbity,
  • Double dealing,
  • infidelity,
  • infamy,
  • chicanes,
  • chicane,
  • fourberie.
  •fraud (noun)
  • hoodwinkings,
  • fast ones,
  • mis representations,
  • bamboozlements,
  • mis-representation,
  • mis representation,
  • song dance,
  • dupings,
  • mis-representations,
  • barratries,
  • duperies,
  • swindlings,
  • fast shuffles.
  •gibberish (noun)
  • blah-blah,
  • jabberwocky.
  •hex (noun)
  • bewitchments,
  • bewitchment,
  • hexing,
  • conjuration,
  • conjurations.
  •ignis fatuus (noun)
  • will-o'-the-wisp,
  • will-o'-the-wisps,
  • Will-o-the-wisp.
  •illusion (noun)
  • mis conceptions,
  • ignus fatuu,
  • mis impressions,
  • mis impression,
  • mis-apprehension,
  • mis-belief,
  • mis-beliefs,
  • paramnesias,
  • fool paradise,
  • mis-apprehensions,
  • mis conception,
  • mis belief,
  • mis-conceptions,
  • figment imagination,
  • makebelieve,
  • mis-impressions,
  • idolisms,
  • mis-conception,
  • mis-impression,
  • mis apprehension,
  • mis beliefs,
  • fools paradise,
  • misbeliefs,
  • misimpressions,
  • mis apprehensions.
  •sleight of hand (noun)
  • juggling,
  • delusion,
  • monkey business,
  • magic words,
  • cheating,
  • rigmarole,
  • legerdemain,
  • jargon,
  • swindle,
  • open sesame,
  • gobbledegook,
  • chicanery,
  • escamotage,
  • Hocus,
  • conjuring,
  • artifice,
  • mummery,
  • mystification,
  • nonsense,
  • cant,
  • charm,
  • smoke and mirrors,
  • humbug.
  •sorcery (noun)
  • necromancy.
  •spell (noun)
  • talisman.
  •underhandedness (noun)
  • under handednesses,
  • under-handednesses,
  • under-handedness,
  • under handedness.
  •voodoo (noun)
  • obeah,
  • OBIS,
  • obi.
  •whammy (noun)
  • triple whammy,
  • whammy.
  •witchcraft (noun)
  • voodooisms.

• v.

  •trick (verb)
  • hocuspocussing,
  • dis inform,
  • out-witting,
  • mis lead,
  • dis-informing,
  • dis-informed,
  • de-ludes,
  • out-wits,
  • imposes up on,
  • disinforms,
  • mis-leads,
  • out witted,
  • imposed up on,
  • de-fraud,
  • mis-lead,
  • took for a ride,
  • takes for a ride,
  • takes for ride,
  • out witting,
  • disinforming,
  • took for ride,
  • hocus-pocussed,
  • hocuspocusing,
  • hocus pocused,
  • imposing upon,
  • de lude,
  • pulling wool over,
  • de ludes,
  • de fraud,
  • dis informing,
  • played for a fool,
  • plays for a fool,
  • hocus-pocusses,
  • hocus pocusses,
  • pulls wool over,
  • hocus-pocused,
  • played for fool,
  • de frauds,
  • hocus-pocusing,
  • hocuspocussed,
  • out wits,
  • double dealt,
  • dis-inform,
  • hocus pocussed,
  • play for fool,
  • hocuspocused,
  • de-lude,
  • pulled wool over,
  • dis informed,
  • playing for a fool,
  • de-frauds,
  • mis leading,
  • playing for fool,
  • puts one over on,
  • impose up on,
  • mis-leading,
  • putting one over on,
  • plays for fool,
  • double deals,
  • hocus-pocussing,
  • imposing up on,
  • dis-informs,
  • hocus pocussing,
  • out-wit,
  • dis informs,
  • hocus pocusing,
  • hocuspocusses.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • abracadabra.

Antonyms for Hocus-pocus:

• n.

  • sleight of hand
    truth, reality, openness, frankness, sense, truthfulness, honesty, honor, standard, uprightness, fact.

Hyponym for Hocus-pocus:

• n.

  • communication
    deceit, misrepresentation, deception.