shush
0 antonyms and opposites of shush, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To tell someone to be quiet, usually by saying "shh."
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Etymology
An imitative word, related to "shh" and "hush."
Full origin of shush →Frequently asked questions
What does “shush” mean?
The word “shush” means to tell someone to be quiet, usually by saying "shh.". In plain terms, to ask someone to stop talking, or to fall silent yourself.
How do you pronounce “shush”?
“Shush” is pronounced shuush (/ʃʊʃ/ in IPA).
How do you use “shush” in a sentence?
Here is “shush” used in a sentence: “The librarian shushed the noisy students.”
What part of speech is “shush”?
“Shush” is a verb.
How many meanings does “shush” have?
“Shush” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to tell someone to be quiet, usually by saying "shh.".