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- Dictionaryhush-hush/hʌʃˈhʌʃ/
adjective
- 1. (especially of an official plan or project) highly secret or confidential: informal "a hush-hush research unit"
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adjective. informal uk / ˌhʌʃˈhʌʃ / us / ˌhʌʃˈhʌʃ / Add to word list. kept secret from people: In the end he was forced to resign but it was all very hush-hush. Synonyms. clandestine formal. cloak-and-dagger. secret. surreptitious. undercover. underground. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Secrecy and privacy. anonymity. anonymization.
The meaning of HUSH-HUSH is secret, confidential. How to use hush-hush in a sentence.
adjective. informal us / ˌhʌʃˈhʌʃ / uk / ˌhʌʃˈhʌʃ / Add to word list. kept secret from people: In the end he was forced to resign but it was all very hush-hush. Synonyms. clandestine formal. cloak-and-dagger. secret. surreptitious. undercover. underground. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Secrecy and privacy. anonymity. anonymization.
Something that is hush-hush is secret and not to be discussed with other people.
Hush-hush definition: highly secret or confidential. See examples of HUSH-HUSH used in a sentence.
adjective. informal uk / ˌhʌʃˈhʌʃ / us. If something is hush-hush, it is kept secret: The project's all very hush-hush. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.
Definition of hush-hush adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.