Hush-hush
Pronunciation: /ˈhəʃ- ˈhəʃ/
Hush-hush (adj)
- Kept secret and spoken about quietly, so other people do not know.
- Not made public or officially announced; only a few people know.
Hush-hush (adv)
- In a way that keeps information secret and avoids public attention.
Hush-hush (adjective)
Examples
- They kept the plan hush-hush until the meeting ended.
- The room felt hush-hush, as if everyone was listening.
Hush-hush (adverb)
Examples
- They met hush-hush to avoid attention.
- She spoke hush-hush so nobody else would hear.