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hush-hush Definition and Meaning in English (hush-hush definition)

adjective
Synonyms:secretconfidentialclandestine
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Hush-hush definition: Describing something that is kept highly secret and not openly discussed or revealed to the public.

Definitions of Hush-hush

  1. 1adjective(informal)

    Describing something that is kept highly secret and not openly discussed or revealed to the public.

Example Sentences

casual

“The new project is still very hush-hush.”

casual

“They kept their plans hush-hush to avoid any leaks.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounhush
adjectivehushed

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Hush-hush definition: Describing something that is kept highly secret and not openly discussed or revealed to the public.
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'Hush-hush' translates to 'hush-hush' in English. Hush-hush definition: Describing something that is kept highly secret and not openly discussed or revealed to the public.
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