Very quiet; expressed using soft tones.

simple past tense and past participle of hush

Alternative form of on the hush.

Secret, not spoken of (or spoken of only in hushed whispers between insiders).

secrecy; covert operation

plural of hushing

(idiomatic) Secretly; in secret.

(intransitive) To become quiet. / (transitive) To make quiet. / (transitive) To appease; to allay; to soothe. / (transitive) To clear off soil and other materials overlying the bedrock.

A silence, especially after some noise / A mining method using water

Full of, pervaded by, or characteristic of stillness or silence; tending to hush to rest.