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hushed

adjective

in a softened tone

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
H
Ends with
D
Contains
US
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

hʌʃt

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. in a softened tone

    “hushed voices”

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Example Sentences

hushed voices
muted trumpets
a subdued whisper
a quiet reprimand

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