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Synonyms for hush
hʌʃhush
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
hush
Synonyms:
bury, conceal, cover (up), hide, keep back, keep secret, secrete, suppress, withholdAntonyms:
advertise, announce, circulate, communicate, declare, enunciate, give notice (of), give out, herald, make known, notify, proclaim, promulgate, propound, publish, report, reveal, say, spread abroad, state, tell
Princeton's WordNet
hush, stillness, stillverb
(poetic) tranquil silence
"the still of the night"
Synonyms:
stillness, motionlessness, windlessness, lifelessness, distillery, stillhushverb
become quiet or still; fall silent
"hush my baby!"
Synonyms:
quiesce, hush up, quieten, still, pipe down, shut up, quiet down, quiet, silencehush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush upverb
cause to be quiet or not talk
"Please silence the children in the church!"
Synonyms:
button up, calm, lock away, put away, ease, sleek over, calm down, quiet down, whitewash, lock, hush up, close up, quieten, quiet, lock up, quiesce, still, tranquillise, shut up, pipe down, allay, clam up, keep mum, lull, shut away, relieve, gloss over, be quiet, dummy up, silence, lock in, tranquilize, belt up, tranquillizequieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe downverb
become quiet or quieter
"The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"
Synonyms:
quiesce, hush up, tranquillise, calm down, shut up, calm, quieten, still, tranquillize, silence, quiet down, pipe down, tranquilize, quiet, lullhushverb
wash by removing particles
"Wash ores"
Synonyms:
quiesce, hush up, quieten, still, pipe down, shut up, quiet down, quiet, silencehushverb
run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals
Synonyms:
quiesce, hush up, quieten, still, pipe down, shut up, quiet down, quiet, silence
Dictionary of English Synonymes
hushverb
hushinterj.
Synonyms:
silence, whist, be still, keep quiet, make no noise
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#390 | still | |
#2880 | hide | |
#3411 | lock | |
#4205 | quiet | |
#4819 | ease | |
#6644 | silence | |
#7387 | calm | |
#10955 | ssh | |
#13778 | relieve | |
#13987 | bury | |
#16683 | suppress | |
#19241 | hush | |
#23641 | withhold | |
#24594 | conceal | |
#41436 | stillness | |
#42118 | distillery | |
#44222 | lull | |
#57816 | shh | |
#61300 | secrete | |
#62535 | shhh | |
#62616 | whitewash | |
#66494 | allay | |
#133781 | shush | |
#227286 | chut | |
#243815 | quieten | |
#308234 | quiesce |
How to use hush in a sentence?
When the NPR article was published Thursday, a hush fell over the The Times newsroom, with exclamations of ‘ oh my God ’ or ‘ wow ’ occasionally puncturing the silence as workers read the story.
There is a tendency to be hush hush too much, which is creating fear and making people nervous about going to a hospital where there was a case.
It’s been pretty hush-hush among the board members.
The dealers on it are keeping it hush-hush until they are ready to come to market.
Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Seventh, Chapter 3:
It struck him really that he had never so lived with her as during this period of her silence; the silence was a sacred hush, a finer clearer medium, in which her idiosyncrasies showed.
Translations for hush
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- يصمت, يجعلـ ... يصمتArabic
- stilhedDanish
- Ruhe, still werden, Stille, zum Schweigen bringen, verstummenGerman
- silencio, callar, callarseSpanish
- hysFinnish
- silenceFrench
- चुप रहनाHindi
- 静けさ, 黙るJapanese
- zamilknąć, uciszać, uciszyćPolish
- замолкать, замолчать, молчание, тишина, замолкнуть, успокаивать, утихомириватьRussian
- zamĺknuť, stíchnuť, ticho, zmĺknuť, utíšiťSlovak
- im lặngVietnamese
- 嘘Chinese
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