hush English

Meaning hush meaning

What does hush mean?

hush

— verb become quiet or still; fall silent hush my baby!

— verb (= silence) cause to be quiet or not talk Please silence the children in the church!

— noun (= still) (poetic) tranquil silence the still of the night

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

— verb wash by removing particles Wash ores

— verb (= quiet) become quiet or quieter The audience fell silent when the speaker entered

Synonyms hush synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hush?

hush English » English

quiet

silence

stillness

still

calm

shut up

quieten

serenity

repose

calmness

silent

quietude

quietness

quiesce

pipe down

keep quiet

be silent

appease

allay

tranquillity

soothe

shush

shh

quiets

quiet down

placidity

peace

pacify

noiselessness

lull

hush up

be quiet

whisht

wash up

wash down

wash

tranquil

subside

stop

squash

speechlessness

sluice

slack

skin

simmer down

shut it

shoo

shell

sh

settle down

Topics hush topics

What do people use hush to talk about?

Person Sense, perceive Hear

Quiet

• What words describe a place or situation that is quiet?
  quiet peace and quiet hush
• What words refer to making something or someone quieter?
  quiet someone down silence (v) hush muffle turn down shut someone up

Language and thought Communication Say Voice

Say nothing

• What words refer to stopping someone from talking?
  gag hush muffle silence (v)

Conjugation hush conjugation

How do you conjugate hush?

hush · verb

Present I hush

Positive I hush

Singular

1st person I hush

2nd person you hush

3rd person he/she/it hushes

Plural

1st person we hush

2nd person you hush

3rd person they hush

Negative I don't hush

Singular

1st person I don't hush I do not hush

2nd person you don't hush you do not hush

3rd person he/she/it doesn't hush he/she/it does not hush

Plural

1st person we don't hush we do not hush

2nd person you don't hush you do not hush

3rd person they don't hush they do not hush

Question do I hush?

Singular

1st person do I hush?

2nd person do you hush?

3rd person does he/she/it hush?

Plural

1st person do we hush?

2nd person do you hush?

3rd person do they hush?

Negative question don't I hush?

Singular

1st person don't I hush? do I not hush?

2nd person don't you hush? do you not hush?

3rd person doesn't he/she/it hush? does he/she/it not hush?

Plural

1st person don't we hush? do we not hush?

2nd person don't you hush? do you not hush?

3rd person don't they hush? do they not hush?

Past I hushed

Positive I hushed

Singular

1st person I hushed

2nd person you hushed

3rd person he/she/it hushed

Plural

1st person we hushed

2nd person you hushed

3rd person they hushed

Negative I didn't hush

Singular

1st person I didn't hush I did not hush

2nd person you didn't hush you did not hush

3rd person he/she/it didn't hush he/she/it did not hush

Plural

1st person we didn't hush we did not hush

2nd person you didn't hush you did not hush

3rd person they didn't hush they did not hush

Question did I hush?

Singular

1st person did I hush?

2nd person did you hush?

3rd person did he/she/it hush?

Plural

1st person did we hush?

2nd person did you hush?

3rd person did they hush?

Negative question didn't I hush?

Singular

1st person didn't I hush? did I not hush?

2nd person didn't you hush? did you not hush?

3rd person didn't he/she/it hush? did he/she/it not hush?

Plural

1st person didn't we hush? did we not hush?

2nd person didn't you hush? did you not hush?

3rd person didn't they hush? did they not hush?

Future I'll hush

Positive I'll hush

Singular

1st person I'll hush I will hush

2nd person you'll hush you will hush

3rd person he/she/it'll hush he/she/it will hush

Plural

1st person we'll hush we will hush

2nd person you'll hush you will hush

3rd person they'll hush they will hush

Negative I won't hush

Singular

1st person I won't hush I will not hush

2nd person you won't hush you will not hush

3rd person he/she/it won't hush he/she/it will not hush

Plural

1st person we won't hush we will not hush

2nd person you won't hush you will not hush

3rd person they won't hush they will not hush

Question will I hush?

Singular

1st person will I hush?

2nd person will you hush?

3rd person will he/she/it hush?

Plural

1st person will we hush?

2nd person will you hush?

3rd person will they hush?

Negative question won't I hush?

Singular

1st person won't I hush? will I not hush?

2nd person won't you hush? will you not hush?

3rd person won't he/she/it hush? will he/she/it not hush?

Plural

1st person won't we hush? will we not hush?

2nd person won't you hush? will you not hush?

3rd person won't they hush? will they not hush?

Conditional I'd hush

Positive I'd hush

Singular

1st person I'd hush I would hush

2nd person you'd hush you would hush

3rd person he/she/it'd hush he/she/it would hush

Plural

1st person we'd hush we would hush

2nd person you'd hush you would hush

3rd person they'd hush they would hush

Negative I wouldn't hush

Singular

1st person I wouldn't hush I would not hush

2nd person you wouldn't hush you would not hush

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't hush he/she/it would not hush

Plural

1st person we wouldn't hush we would not hush

2nd person you wouldn't hush you would not hush

3rd person they wouldn't hush they would not hush

Question would I hush?

Singular

1st person would I hush?

2nd person would you hush?

3rd person would he/she/it hush?

Plural

1st person would we hush?

2nd person would you hush?

3rd person would they hush?

Negative question wouldn't I hush?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I hush? would I not hush?

2nd person wouldn't you hush? would you not hush?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it hush? would he/she/it not hush?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we hush? would we not hush?

2nd person wouldn't you hush? would you not hush?

3rd person wouldn't they hush? would they not hush?

Present continuous I'm hushing

Positive I'm hushing

Singular

1st person I'm hushing I am hushing

2nd person you're hushing you are hushing

3rd person he/she/it's hushing he/she/it is hushing

Plural

1st person we're hushing we are hushing

2nd person you're hushing you are hushing

3rd person they're hushing they are hushing

Negative I'm not hushing

Singular

1st person I'm not hushing I am not hushing

2nd person you aren't hushing you're not hushing you are not hushing

3rd person he/she/it isn't hushing he/she/it's not hushing he/she/it is not hushing

Plural

1st person we aren't hushing we're not hushing we are not hushing

2nd person you aren't hushing you're not hushing you are not hushing

3rd person they aren't hushing they're not hushing they are not hushing

Question am I hushing?

Singular

1st person am I hushing?

2nd person are you hushing?

3rd person is he/she/it hushing?

Plural

1st person are we hushing?

2nd person are you hushing?

3rd person are they hushing?

Negative question aren't I hushing?

Singular

1st person aren't I hushing? am I not hushing?

2nd person aren't you hushing? are you not hushing?

3rd person isn't he/she/it hushing? is he/she/it not hushing?

Plural

1st person aren't we hushing? are we not hushing?

2nd person aren't you hushing? are you not hushing?

3rd person aren't they hushing? are they not hushing?

Past continuous I was hushing

Positive I was hushing

Singular

1st person I was hushing

2nd person you were hushing

3rd person he/she/it was hushing

Plural

1st person we were hushing

2nd person you were hushing

3rd person they were hushing

Negative I wasn't hushing

Singular

1st person I wasn't hushing I was not hushing

2nd person you weren't hushing you were not hushing

3rd person he/she/it wasn't hushing he/she/it was not hushing

Plural

1st person we weren't hushing we were not hushing

2nd person you weren't hushing you were not hushing

3rd person they weren't hushing they were not hushing

Question was I hushing?

Singular

1st person was I hushing?

2nd person were you hushing?

3rd person was he/she/it hushing?

Plural

1st person were we hushing?

2nd person were you hushing?

3rd person were they hushing?

Negative question wasn't I hushing?

Singular

1st person wasn't I hushing? was I not hushing?

2nd person weren't you hushing? were you not hushing?

3rd person wasn't he/she/it hushing? was he/she/it not hushing?

Plural

1st person weren't we hushing? were we not hushing?

2nd person weren't you hushing? were you not hushing?

3rd person weren't they hushing? were they not hushing?

Future continuous I'll be hushing

Positive I'll be hushing

Singular

1st person I'll be hushing I will be hushing

2nd person you'll be hushing you will be hushing

3rd person he/she/it'll be hushing he/she/it will be hushing

Plural

1st person we'll be hushing we will be hushing

2nd person you'll be hushing you will be hushing

3rd person they'll be hushing they will be hushing

Negative I won't be hushing

Singular

1st person I won't be hushing I will not be hushing

2nd person you won't be hushing you will not be hushing

3rd person he/she/it won't be hushing he/she/it will not be hushing

Plural

1st person we won't be hushing we will not be hushing

2nd person you won't be hushing you will not be hushing

3rd person they won't be hushing they will not be hushing

Question will I be hushing?

Singular

1st person will I be hushing?

2nd person will you be hushing?

3rd person will he/she/it be hushing?

Plural

1st person will we be hushing?

2nd person will you be hushing?

3rd person will they be hushing?

Negative question won't I be hushing?

Singular

1st person won't I be hushing? will I not be hushing?

2nd person won't you be hushing? will you not be hushing?

3rd person won't he/she/it be hushing? will he/she/it not be hushing?

Plural

1st person won't we be hushing? will we not be hushing?

2nd person won't you be hushing? will you not be hushing?

3rd person won't they be hushing? will they not be hushing?

Conditional continuous I'd be hushing

Positive I'd be hushing

Singular

1st person I'd be hushing I would be hushing

2nd person you'd be hushing you would be hushing

3rd person he/she/it'd be hushing he/she/it would be hushing

Plural

1st person we'd be hushing we would be hushing

2nd person you'd be hushing you would be hushing

3rd person they'd be hushing they would be hushing

Negative I wouldn't be hushing

Singular

1st person I wouldn't be hushing I would not be hushing

2nd person you wouldn't be hushing you would not be hushing

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be hushing he/she/it would not be hushing

Plural

1st person we wouldn't be hushing we would not be hushing

2nd person you wouldn't be hushing you would not be hushing

3rd person they wouldn't be hushing they would not be hushing

Question would I be hushing?

Singular

1st person would I be hushing?

2nd person would you be hushing?

3rd person would he/she/it be hushing?

Plural

1st person would we be hushing?

2nd person would you be hushing?

3rd person would they be hushing?

Negative question wouldn't I be hushing?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I be hushing? would I not be hushing?

2nd person wouldn't you be hushing? would you not be hushing?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be hushing? would he/she/it not be hushing?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we be hushing? would we not be hushing?

2nd person wouldn't you be hushing? would you not be hushing?

3rd person wouldn't they be hushing? would they not be hushing?

Present perfect I've hushed

Positive I've hushed

Singular

1st person I've hushed I have hushed

2nd person you've hushed you have hushed

3rd person he/she/it's hushed he/she/it has hushed

Plural

1st person we've hushed we have hushed

2nd person you've hushed you have hushed

3rd person they've hushed they have hushed

Negative I haven't hushed

Singular

1st person I haven't hushed I have not hushed

2nd person you haven't hushed you have not hushed

3rd person he/she/it hasn't hushed he/she/it has not hushed

Plural

1st person we haven't hushed we have not hushed

2nd person you haven't hushed you have not hushed

3rd person they haven't hushed they have not hushed

Question have I hushed?

Singular

1st person have I hushed?

2nd person have you hushed?

3rd person has he/she/it hushed?

Plural

1st person have we hushed?

2nd person have you hushed?

3rd person have they hushed?

Negative question haven't I hushed?

Singular

1st person haven't I hushed? have I not hushed?

2nd person haven't you hushed? have you not hushed?

3rd person hasn't he/she/it hushed? has he/she/it not hushed?

Plural

1st person haven't we hushed? have we not hushed?

2nd person haven't you hushed? have you not hushed?

3rd person haven't they hushed? have they not hushed?

Past perfect I had hushed

Positive I had hushed

Singular

1st person I had hushed

2nd person you had hushed

3rd person he/she/it had hushed

Plural

1st person we had hushed

2nd person you had hushed

3rd person they had hushed

Negative I hadn't hushed

Singular

1st person I hadn't hushed I had not hushed

2nd person you hadn't hushed you had not hushed

3rd person he/she/it hadn't hushed he/she/it had not hushed

Plural

1st person we hadn't hushed we had not hushed

2nd person you hadn't hushed you had not hushed

3rd person they hadn't hushed they had not hushed

Question had I hushed?

Singular

1st person had I hushed?

2nd person had you hushed?

3rd person had he/she/it hushed?

Plural

1st person had we hushed?

2nd person had you hushed?

3rd person had they hushed?

Negative question hadn't I hushed?

Singular

1st person hadn't I hushed? had I not hushed?

2nd person hadn't you hushed? had you not hushed?

3rd person hadn't he/she/it hushed? had he/she/it not hushed?

Plural

1st person hadn't we hushed? had we not hushed?

2nd person hadn't you hushed? had you not hushed?

3rd person hadn't they hushed? had they not hushed?

Future perfect I'll have hushed

Positive I'll have hushed

Singular

1st person I'll have hushed I will have hushed

2nd person you'll have hushed you will have hushed

3rd person he/she/it'll have hushed he/she/it will have hushed

Plural

1st person we'll have hushed we will have hushed

2nd person you'll have hushed you will have hushed

3rd person they'll have hushed they will have hushed

Negative I won't have hushed

Singular

1st person I won't have hushed I will not have hushed

2nd person you won't have hushed you will not have hushed

3rd person he/she/it won't have hushed he/she/it will not have hushed

Plural

1st person we won't have hushed we will not have hushed

2nd person you won't have hushed you will not have hushed

3rd person they won't have hushed they will not have hushed

Question +'ll I have hushed?

Singular

1st person +'ll I have hushed? will I have hushed?

2nd person +'ll you have hushed? will you have hushed?

3rd person +'ll he/she/it have hushed? will he/she/it have hushed?

Plural

1st person +'ll we have hushed? will we have hushed?

2nd person +'ll you have hushed? will you have hushed?

3rd person +'ll they have hushed? will they have hushed?

Negative question won't I have hushed?

Singular

1st person won't I have hushed? will I not have hushed?

2nd person won't you have hushed? will you not have hushed?

3rd person won't he/she/it have hushed? will he/she/it not have hushed?

Plural

1st person won't we have hushed? will we not have hushed?

2nd person won't you have hushed? will you not have hushed?

3rd person won't they have hushed? will they not have hushed?

Conditional perfect I'd have hushed

Positive I'd have hushed

Singular

1st person I'd have hushed I would have hushed

2nd person you'd have hushed you would have hushed

3rd person he/she/it'd have hushed he/she/it would have hushed

Plural

1st person we'd have hushed we would have hushed

2nd person you'd have hushed you would have hushed

3rd person they'd have hushed they would have hushed

Negative I wouldn't have hushed

Singular

1st person I wouldn't have hushed I would not have hushed

2nd person you wouldn't have hushed you would not have hushed

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have hushed he/she/it would not have hushed

Plural

1st person we wouldn't have hushed we would not have hushed

2nd person you wouldn't have hushed you would not have hushed

3rd person they wouldn't have hushed they would not have hushed

Question would I have hushed?

Singular

1st person would I have hushed?

2nd person would you have hushed?

3rd person would he/she/it have hushed?

Plural

1st person would we have hushed?

2nd person would you have hushed?

3rd person would they have hushed?

Negative question wouldn't I have hushed?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I have hushed? would I not have hushed?

2nd person wouldn't you have hushed? would you not have hushed?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have hushed? would he/she/it not have hushed?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we have hushed? would we not have hushed?

2nd person wouldn't you have hushed? would you not have hushed?

3rd person wouldn't they have hushed? would they not have hushed?

Imperative hush!

Positive

you hush!

we let's hush!

Negative

you don't hush!

we let's not hush!

Examples hush examples

How do I use hush in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Oh, hush!

Hush! He's sleeping.

Movie subtitles

Hush, come along, I'll tell you.

Nothing at all. They'll hush it up.

Hush.

Hush, I'll get moving.

Hush up.

India, hush up. - Let her talk.

Oh, hush your mouth.

Hush, Ruthie.

Well, hush my beak!

Hush, Davy.

Hush that yowling.

Hush up!

Therese? She's here, hush.

Hush now!

You wouldn't consider hush money, would you?

Hush, hush, enough of this.

I'll hush up the affair too.

We've paid enough to hush up his other scandals.

You think Robert forged her signature and you're trying to hush it up, aren't you?

For years you've paid to hush up his scandals.

You got a good man on the hush stuff?

Would you hush your girlfriend? - Say, listen, nobody's hushing me.

Hush, my child's sleeping!

They'll hush it up. -What?

Oh, hush.

Oh, hush. I'll get moving.

Would you hush your girlfriend?

You hush your mouth.

India, hush up.

Now, Mickey, hush.

Now, you hush, I stood enough of you.

Hush, hush you, hush.

News and current affairs

Japan is a hush-hush society, where everyone is supposed to guess what is going on, and the media are careful not to provoke social division.