hushed

Speech parts

1. hushed - Adjective

2. hushed - Verb

4. hushed - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Hush

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

quiet subdued muted whist still low inside placid soundless inner weak soft silent peaceful calm
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Antonyms

published strong roaring cadent discussion violent
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Phrases with the word

be hushed speaking in hushed tones hushed tone speak in hushed tones hushed reminder hushed consonant

Examples

America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up. Oscar Wilde

But hushed be every thought that springs From out the bitterness of things. William Wordsworth

Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed. William Faulkner

It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream, And times and things, as in that vision, seem Keeping along it their eternal stands. Leigh Hunt

They will be hushed by a good deed who laugh at a wise speech. French Proverb

If the child cries let the mother hush it, and if it will not be hushed let it cry. Spanish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

hushable hushaby hushabye hushed attendant hushed butler hushed consonant