Synonyms for shush

Most common

shut-up · hush · ssh · shish

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To be quiet; to keep quiet.

   Shush, my parents are back!

Forms

Past participle

shushed
e.g. shushed → hushed, shished, sshed…

Example sentences

• hush Many politicians are believed to accept hush money.
• ssh I often use SSH to remotely connect to my computer.
• shish Can you put the shish kebabs on the grill?

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

ssh

4 letters

hush¹

5 letters

shish