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UK//hʌʃ naʊ//US//hʌʃ naʊ//

Meaning of Hush now

A request to be quiet or silent immediately.

In simple words: Be quiet or silent now.

Hush now in a sentence

  • Hush now, it's time to sleep.
  • The teacher said, 'Hush now, we need to listen.'
  • As the movie started, I whispered, 'Hush now, it’s starting.'
  • He gently said, 'Hush now, everything will be okay.'
  • In the library, a friend urged, 'Hush now, please!', as I laughed.

How to use Hush now

Used to ask someone to be quiet, typically in a gentle or soothing way. Common in informal settings; may not be suitable for formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Imagine a soft lullaby singing 'hush, now' to calm a child.

Related words

Collocations with Hush now

  • hush now, quiet time
  • hush now, baby
  • hush now, little one

Synonyms for Hush now

Common mistakes with Hush now

  • Using it in a formal context.
  • Forgetting the 'now' part leading to 'hush'.
  • Mispronouncing it, making it sound too harsh.

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Frequently asked questions about Hush now

What does Hush now mean?

Be quiet or silent now.

What is the definition of Hush now?

A request to be quiet or silent immediately.

How do you use Hush now in a sentence?

Hush now, it's time to sleep.

Can you give another example of Hush now?

The teacher said, 'Hush now, we need to listen.'

What are synonyms for Hush now?

Common alternatives include be quiet, stay silent, quiet down.

What words go with Hush now?

It commonly pairs with hush now, quiet time, hush now, baby, hush now, little one.

What are common mistakes when using Hush now?

Using it in a formal context. Forgetting the 'now' part leading to 'hush'. Mispronouncing it, making it sound too harsh.

How do you pronounce Hush now?

US: //hʌʃ naʊ//, UK: //hʌʃ naʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Hush now formal or informal?

"Hush now" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Hush now?

Used to ask someone to be quiet, typically in a gentle or soothing way. Common in informal settings; may not be suitable for formal situations.