shushy
shushy · shushier · shushiest
Attempting to quieten or sootheAttempting to quieten or soothe.
/ˈʃʊʃi/
Meaning
3 sensesAttempting to quieten or soothe.
Quiet or secretive.
Making a sibilant, whooshing sound, like the sound of the letters 'sh'.
Origin
From shush + -y (adjectival suffix).From shush + -y (adjectival suffix).
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Forms
shushier, shushiestLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.