different between hush vs gentleness
hush
English
Etymology
From Middle English huschen (“to hush”) (as past participle husht (“silent; hushed”) and interjection husht (“quiet!”)). Cognate with Low German huschen, hüssen (“to hush; lull”), German huschen (“to shoo; scurry”), Danish hysse (“to hush”), and maybe Albanian hesht.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /h??/, /h??/
- Rhymes: -??
Verb
hush (third-person singular simple present hushes, present participle hushing, simple past and past participle hushed)
- (intransitive) To become quiet.
- (transitive) To make quiet.
- (transitive) To appease; to allay; to soothe.
- 1682, Thomas Otway, Venice Preserv'd
- Wilt thou, then, Hush my cares?
- And hush'd my deepest grief of all.
- 1682, Thomas Otway, Venice Preserv'd
- (transitive) To clear off soil and other materials overlying the bedrock.
Translations
Noun
hush (uncountable)
- A silence, especially after some noise
- A mining method using water
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- Huhs
Jamaican Creole
Etymology
From English hush.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /h??/
- Hyphenation: hush
Interjection
hush
- there, there (calm somebody)
Verb
hush
- be quiet
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gentleness
English
Etymology
gentle +? -ness
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d???ntl?n?s/
- Hyphenation: gen?tle?ness
Noun
gentleness (countable and uncountable, plural gentlenesses)
- The state of being gentle.
Synonyms
- douceur, sweetness
Translations
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