hush vs still

hush and still both are nouns.

hush is not an adjective while still is an adjective.

hush and still both are verbs.

hush is not an adverb while still is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hush	Yes	No	Yes	No
still	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As nouns, hush and still are synonyms defined as:

hush and still: (poetic) tranquil silence

Other synonyms of hush include stillness.

As verbs, hush and still are synonyms defined as:

hush and still: cause to be quiet or not talk

Other synonyms of hush include hush up, quieten, shut up, silence.

hush (noun)	still (noun)
(poetic) tranquil silence	an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed
	a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
	a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
	(poetic) tranquil silence

hush (adjective)	still (adjective)
	not sparkling
	used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion
	(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
	marked by absence of sound
	not in physical motion
	free from noticeable current

hush (verb)	still (verb)
become quiet or still; fall silent	cause to be quiet or not talk
cause to be quiet or not talk	make motionless
run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals	make calm or still
wash by removing particles	lessen the intensity of or calm
become quiet or quieter

hush (adverb)	still (adverb)
	to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
	with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
	without moving or making a sound
	despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

Difference between hush and still

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