hushing Antonyms

Meaning of hushing

Wordnet

hushing (n)

a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)

Webster

hushing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Hush

Webster

hushing (n.)

The process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins, by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir; flushing; -- also called booming.

hushing Sentence Examples

  1. The librarian hushed the noisy students, reminding them to maintain silence in the library.
  2. The doctor hushed the anxious patient, trying to calm their fears before the surgery.
  3. The wind hushed through the trees, creating a gentle rustling sound.
  4. The mother hushed her crying baby, trying to soothe it back to sleep.
  5. The teacher hushed the class, preparing them for an important announcement.
  6. The referee hushed the crowd at the basketball game, demanding respect for the players.
  7. The priest hushed the wedding guests, asking for silence as the bride and groom exchanged vows.
  8. The siren hushed, signaling the end of the tornado warning and allowing residents to return outdoors.
  9. The thunder hushed, leaving only the gentle sound of raindrops falling.
  10. The night hushed, enveloping the city in a peaceful stillness as all activity ended.

FAQs About the word hushing

a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)of Hush, The process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins, by a heavy discharge of water

quieting,cooling, calming (down),settling (down), cooling it, relaxing,chilling out, unwinding, piping down, tranquilizing

carrying on, cutting up, cutting up, acting up, acting up, carrying on, fooling around, clowning (around), showing off, horsing around

The librarian hushed the noisy students, reminding them to maintain silence in the library.

The doctor hushed the anxious patient, trying to calm their fears before the surgery.

The wind hushed through the trees, creating a gentle rustling sound.

The mother hushed her crying baby, trying to soothe it back to sleep.