Definitions for hushed

Overview of verb hush

The verb hush has 5 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (2) hush

(become quiet or still; fall silent; "hush my baby!")

2. (1) hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up

(cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!")

3. quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down

(become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered")

4. hush

(wash by removing particles; "Wash ores")

5. hush

(run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals)

Overview of adj hushed

The adj hushed has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. hushed, muted, subdued, quiet

(in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand")