Word of the day

hushed

1. having a calm and still silence

“he addressed the hushed courtroom”

2. (of a voice or conversation) quiet and serious

“the nurses were talking in hushed voices”

adjective

/həʃt/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

hushed

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"As the sun set, the hushed sounds of nature filled the air, creating a _____ moment for reflection."

Select three words related to hushed

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  • loud
  • noisy
  • quieted
  • active
  • tranquil
  • lulled

Choose the phrase that uses hushed correctly

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Find a word related to hushed

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