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hushful

hushful adjective: full of, pervaded by, or characteristic of stillness or silence; tending to hush to rest.

Adjective

hushful (comparative more hushful, superlative most hushful)

  1. Full of, pervaded by, or characteristic of stillness or silence; tending to hush to rest.

Forms of hushful

comparativemore hushful
superlativemost hushful

Origin of hushful

From hush + -ful.

Words formed from hushful

Questions about hushful

What does hushful mean?
Hushful means full of, pervaded by, or characteristic of stillness or silence; tending to hush to rest.
What part of speech is hushful?
Hushful is an adjective.

Words near hushful in the dictionary

  1. hushers
  2. hushes
  3. hushes down
  4. hushes one's mouth
  5. hushes up
  6. hushful
  7. hushfully
  8. hushing
  9. hushing down
  10. hushing one's mouth
  11. hushing up

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