Đồng nghĩa của hush hush

Tính từ

Behaving or done in a cautious and surreptitious manner, so as not to be seen or heard
clandestine covert private secret surreptitious undercover backstairs behind-the-scenes furtive hole-and-corner hugger-mugger privy sneak sneaking sneaky stealth stealthy underground underhand underhanded cloak-and-dagger closet dark sub-rosa top-secret under-the-table sly secretive hidden under wraps black concealed on the QT veiled wily cunning conspiratorial shifty shrouded disguised skulking slinking crafty incognito slippery back-alley cloaked indirect devious backstair under the table confidential shady masked hole-in-the-corner under-the-counter camouflaged fraudulent artful backdoor dissembled guileful tricky obscured foxy discreet unseen buried behind someone's back quiet on the quiet in ambush unfair unethical unscrupulous two-faced inside restricted classified oblique covered duplicitous silent feline catlike enigmatic catty noiseless scheming insidious cautious inconspicuous evasive surprise obscure ulterior incog undisclosed unofficial on the sly unobtrusive in secret unauthorized subversive dirty shorthanded mean close cryptic dissimulated unauthorised unsuspected backroom contemptible slinky QT unbowed quick designing murky low-down illicit illegitimate illegal clever dirty-dealing disingenuous treacherous dishonorable dishonest crooked double-crossing unjust two-timing deceptive subtle intelligence sub rosa shonky snide fly slim huggermugger intriguing mysterious between ourselves carny spy cowardly dishonourable lubricious yellow creep underneath in holes and corners sideways sidelong cloak and dagger calculating elusive creepy circumspect unreported on the side screened hole and corner secreted protected behind the scenes offstage under one's hat tête-à-tête hushed intimate closed not for publication off the record in camera untold privileged not to be disclosed strictly confidential censored backstage not open esoteric unpublished close to one's chest unknown non-public not for circulation one-on-one not to be made public nonpublic top secret unrevealed not in the public domain ambiguous clouded mystic occult strange unenlightened deep enigmatical unintelligible out-of-the-way mystical invisible not visible tucked away unnoticeable perdu hushed up covered up planted stashed out of sight cached enshrouded hidden away recondite put in the hole holed up guarded immoral unprincipled disreputable deceitful base nefarious despicable vile shameful ignoble degenerate wicked corrupt depraved evil cheating sordid abominable execrable detestable unsavoury reprehensible disgraceful foul villainous dodgy bad unsavory unlawful conniving double-dealing dastardly abhorrent sinful low wretched odious nasty shameless iniquitous vicious heinous reprobate ignominious Machiavellian abject monstrous rotten scurvy scandalous dubious not cricket unsporting unsportsmanlike Janus-faced inequitable deplorable cheap fiendish diabolical shrewd atrocious roguish shocking outrageous knavish wrong below the belt shabby scummy barbarous unpleasant criminal ungodly bent cruel unrighteous flagitious egregious dissolute infamous sinister beastly scoundrelly low-minded appalling discreditable sleazy vulgar lame lousy snidey grubby murderous diabolic unholy amoral malevolent malicious erring ratty scabby slick indecent crass graceless wrongful sorry horrible exploitative unconscionable conscienceless improper corrupted slimy hateful paltry ruthless stinking rascally squalid unworthy no-good out of order currish errant degraded malfeasant unconscientious perverted good-for-nothing mean-spirited disgusting lawless self-seeking questionable off-color black-hearted morally wrong thoughtless bootleg despisable disagreeable stinky loathsome meanspirited disrespectful under the counter infernal unjustifiable unsatisfactory unacceptable unjustified unreasonable uncalled for slipshod shoddy cruddy disdainable malignant devilish untrustworthy unwarranted off unnecessary satanic unspeakable dreadful opprobrious perverse flagrant glaring miscreant putrid gross not on out of turn wrongdoing good-for-naught meritless no-count no-account distasteful cutthroat venal a bit much perfidious casuistic selfish degrading recreant petty mercenary arrant over the fence a bit thick fishy cagy beguiling cute cagey debauched tawdry insincere low-life brutal merciless obliquitous gimmicky debased inhumane callous inhuman irreligious sacrilegious profane impious blasphemous fallen impure pitiless unfeeling rancorous licentious self-indulgent unkind vitiated disparaging delinquent forbidding hard-hearted libertine bloodthirsty heartless wrathful demonic scrofulous evil-minded vengeful felonious contemptuous grisly pernicious cold-blooded savage tyrannical incorrigible scornful maleficent objectionable decadent brutish defiled despiteful bestial sadistic harsh virulent profligate inexorable wanton vindictive gruesome disdainful spiteful playing politics put on playing games offensive godless faking one out not straightforward notorious beggarly ungentlemanly uncharitable sullied undignified tainted unbecoming warped worthless peccable deceiving unsportsmanly lamentable caitiff servile obscene inelegant menial scungy ill-gotten against the rules

Tính từ

Unwilling to talk or impart information
uncommunicative reserved reticent silent taciturn close retiring shy secretive tight-lipped guarded laconic unforthcoming withdrawn diffident mute quiet unresponsive close-mouthed distant tongue-tied unconversational untalkative aloof closemouthed dumb media-shy mom mum private secret short unsociable antisocial clamlike curt dark muted remote speechless stand-offish tight-mouthed unfriendly wordless mumchance retired evasive offish standoffish unapproachable at a loss for words buttoned up clammed up dried up on the QT close-lipped sedate hidden secluded buttoning up clamming up tight chops dummied up zipping one's lips buttoning one's lip mum's the word playing your cards close to your chest have tight chops zipped one's lips restrained introverted cold bashful unspeaking self-contained voiceless modest undemonstrative reclusive cool demure inhibited unexpressive inarticulate cautious solitary tightlipped sententious incommunicable hushed incommunicative soft-spoken discreet sparing uncommunicable backward introvert detached self-effacing timid uncompanionable zipped self-restrained collected nonvocal shrinking unemotional formal not talkative dour brooding lost for words coy prim frigid gentle mild serene misanthropic icy peaceful ceremonious noncommittal composed placid eremitic conventional dried-up dumbstruck non-communicative dumbfounded soundless struck dumb meek bereft of speech inward-looking constrained unable to get a word out mousy timorous unassuming enigmatic sheepish recessive deep snobbish cagey unheard insular low indistinct thoughtful controlled self-controlled stifled of few words muffled still soft shocked saying nothing astounded mumbled aghast dazed amazed murmured whispered inaudible mumbling obmutescent dumbstricken aphonic unable to speak not saying boo sullen brusque terse silenced temperate introspective not forthcoming independent unassertive isolated mimed nonverbal telepathic gestured unsocial ungregarious tongueless indrawn socially inhibited hermit-like hermitic hermitical chilly contemplative pensive self-absorbed self-interested stammering awkward embarrassed garbled uptight unrevealing eremetic unconcerned aseptic disinterested incurious retreated nongregarious recluse uncurious casual uninterested indifferent unwilling Olympian meditative reflective ruminative inner-directed self-centred cryptic silentious choked up undercover furtive backstairs covert feline sly mysterious self-centered self-sufficient wouldn't say boo to a goose all alone closed up thunderstruck in chambers in privacy in private mellow flat hushful gobsmacked flabbergasted in the background in the dark quietened shell-shocked unvocal indistinguishable soft-toned incoherent toned down astonished unflappable hit for six knocked for six cool as cucumber out of earshot faint imperceptible not heard unhearable muttered noiseless unclear hard to hear hard to make out

Động từ

To attempt to persuade without being obvious about it, by understating a position so the listener takes the good points as obvious
soft-pedal de-emphasize downplay play down minimise minimize moderate underemphasize underplay understate blue-pencil euphemize mitigate palliate shush subdue gloss over tone down go easy make light of make little of make nothing of shrug off set little store by set no store by put on the soft pedal diminish underrate soften lessen devalue belittle underestimate trivialize undervalue talk down reduce deemphasize trivialise restrain whitewash brush aside deprecate weaken downgrade pooh-pooh minify misprize modulate decry detract from derogate temper sell short discount extenuate cheapen hold cheap mute disparage slight hold back sneer at think little of scoff at play something down minimalize brush off make light qualify dilute dim dampen discredit denigrate sober cloud shade darken deepen chill out depreciate defame vilipend knock think nothing of lower backbite take away from laugh at detract devaluate decrease subtract from write off blister cut rate undermine disesteem withdraw attach little importance to give little weight to give a lower profile rationalize belie rate too low smooth over justify brush something under the carpet gloze over sugarcoat rationalise explain away gloss varnish not do justice to do an injustice to dismiss undersell underrepresent underprice put down degrade deride malign demean scorn treat lightly vilify slur laugh off criticize trash marginalize smear be wrong about dispraise marginalise criticise take for granted think too little of cry down dump on take down a peg treat as unimportant misjudge underprize disregard despise hold in contempt slough off fail to appreciate set too little store by look down on miscalculate deflate miscarry not do justice ridicule mock rubbish run down abuse revile bad-mouth censure condemn slate slam pour scorn on trash-talk diss dis pan poor-mouth cast aspersions on asperse bash rip scorch squelch do down roast squash pull apart take to pieces slag off kiss off hit out at pick holes in drag through the mud take a swipe at shoot down tear down do a hatchet job on take down shoot full of holes poor mouth sour grapes cut down to size have a go at cut to the quick pooh pooh

Động từ

To make quiet or stop from speaking

Trái nghĩa của hush hush

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