Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hushy

Adjective
ˈhəʃi
Definition
A soft, gentle sound or utterance that is calming and quieting.
Examples
  • She sang a hushy lullaby to her baby.
  • The hushy ambiance of the library made it easy to concentrate.
  • His hushy whispers in the dark added an air of mystery.
Meaning
The term ‘hushy’ refers to a soothing or whispering sound that can bring a sense of tranquility. It is often used to describe the manner of speaking or sounds made to quieten someone or something.
Synonyms
  • Whispering
  • Soft
  • Calming
  • Quiet