fake news

noun uncountable

UK /ˌfeɪk ˈnjuːz/

1
a story that is presented as being a genuine item of news but is in fact not true and is intended to deceive people
As a journalist I do not want to spread fake news.
Fake news sites use logos of legitimate news websites to fool people into believing them.
The researchers found that fake news stories were 70% more likely to be re-tweeted than true stories.
This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary by: Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 12/01/2017
Synonyms and related words
The news
breaking news
capture the headlines
communiqué
Synonyms and related words
Lies
lie
invention
falsehood
1. 1a
  used to suggest that a genuine news story is untrue in order to make people less likely to believe it
  The President resigned days after dismissing reports he was about to do so as ‘fake news’.
  Synonyms and related words
  The news
  breaking news
  capture the headlines
  communiqué
  Synonyms and related words
  Lies
  lie
  invention
  falsehood
2. 1b
  used about stories that are obviously untrue and are intended to be humorous
  Andy Borowitz is the creator of the fake news site, www.BorowitzReport.com.
  Synonyms and related words
  The quality of being funny and funny situations
  humour
  irony
  wit
  Synonyms and related words
  Mocking and mockery
  burlesque
  chirp
  chirp

单词	fake news
释义	fake news noun uncountable UK /ˌfeɪk ˈnjuːz/ DEFINITIONS1 1 a story that is presented as being a genuine item of news but is in fact not true and is intended to deceive people As a journalist I do not want to spread fake news. Fake news sites use logos of legitimate news websites to fool people into believing them. The researchers found that fake news stories were 70% more likely to be re-tweeted than true stories. This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary by: Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 12/01/2017 Synonyms and related words The news breaking news capture the headlines communiqué Synonyms and related words Lies lie invention falsehood 1a used to suggest that a genuine news story is untrue in order to make people less likely to believe it The President resigned days after dismissing reports he was about to do so as ‘fake news’. Synonyms and related words The news breaking news capture the headlines communiqué Synonyms and related words Lies lie invention falsehood 1b used about stories that are obviously untrue and are intended to be humorous Andy Borowitz is the creator of the fake news site, www.BorowitzReport.com. Synonyms and related words The quality of being funny and funny situations humour irony wit Synonyms and related words Mocking and mockery burlesque chirp chirp fake news noun uncountable US /ˌfeɪk ˈnuz/ DEFINITIONS1 1 a story that is presented as being a genuine item of news but is in fact not true and is intended to deceive people As a journalist I do not want to spread fake news. Fake news sites use logos of legitimate news websites to fool people into believing them. The researchers found that fake news stories were 70% more likely to be re-tweeted than true stories. This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary by: Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 12/01/2017 Synonyms and related words The news breaking news capture the headlines communiqué Synonyms and related words Lies lie invention falsehood 1a used to suggest that a genuine news story is untrue in order to make people less likely to believe it The President resigned days after dismissing reports he was about to do so as “fake news.” Synonyms and related words The news breaking news capture the headlines communiqué Synonyms and related words Lies lie invention falsehood 1b used about stories that are obviously untrue and are intended to be humorous Andy Borowitz is the creator of the fake news site, www.BorowitzReport.com. Synonyms and related words The quality of being funny and funny situations humor irony wit Synonyms and related words Mocking and mockery burlesque chirp chirp
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