Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hushed
adjective
/hʌʃt/
Definition
made quiet or silent
Examples
- The room fell hushed as the speaker took the stage.
- In the hushed moments before dawn, the world felt tranquil.
- She hushed the children so they wouldn’t disturb the meeting.
Meaning
To be hushed means to be in a state of silence or lowered volume, often used to describe a calm or peaceful environment.
Synonyms
- quiet
- silent
- still
- soft
- muted
