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quieten vs hush

hush vs quieten

quieten is not a noun while hush is a noun.

quieten and hush both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quieten No No Yes No
hush Yes No Yes No
As verbs, quieten and hush are synonyms defined as:
  • quieten and hush: cause to be quiet or not talk
Other synonyms of quieten include hush up, shut up, silence, still.
As verbs, quieten and hush are synonyms defined as:
  • quieten and hush: become quiet or quieter
Other synonyms of quieten include pipe down, quiesce, quiet, quiet down.
quieten (noun) hush (noun)
(poetic) tranquil silence
quieten (verb) hush (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk become quiet or still; fall silent
make calm or still cause to be quiet or not talk
become quiet or quieter run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals
wash by removing particles
become quiet or quieter
Difference between quieten and hush

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