hushed up

ADJECTIVE

concealed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

buried camouflaged covered planted veiled

STRONG

cached enshrouded guarded masked obscure obscured screened secreted shrouded stashed

WEAK

covered up covert holed up hush-hush incog incognito inconspicuous perdu privy put in the hole recondite tucked away ulterior under wraps unseen

Antonyms

WEAK

bare clear disclosed exposed obvious open plain revealed shown told uncovered

Example Sentences

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Old Trafford had been fairly hushed up until then.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025

When Ellison took the witness stand in the late morning, following her former colleague Gary Wang, every single reporter in the media-overflow room hushed up.

From Slate • Oct. 10, 2023

In September 2013, he denied that he had hushed up the scandals.

From Reuters • Dec. 31, 2022

Military historian John Keegan, in his 1978 masterpiece “The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme,” explored the often decisive element of fear in warfare — a topic frequently hushed up.

From Washington Post • May 27, 2022

Besides, the business had been hushed up long before, by Arthur.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

hushed up

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