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Synonyms for hush hush
adj secret

confidential
clandestine
classified

closet
covert
dark

private
restricted
surreptitious

undercover
sub-rosa
under-the-table

Antonyms for hush hush

known
public

revealed
told

Synonyms
adj secret, sly

covert
illicit
fraudulent
surreptitious
underground
furtive

hush-hush
hidden
artful
cloak-and-dagger
closet
concealed

foxy
illegitimate
private
sneaky
stealthy
under wraps

undercover
underhand
in holes and corners
on the Q. T.
on the quiet
under-the-counter

Antonyms

aboveboard
honest
legal

authorized
known
forthright

truthful
open
public

Synonyms
adj secret, reserved

secluded
hidden
retired
private
closemouthed
hush-hush

reticent
secretive
silent
taciturn
tight-lipped
uncommunicative

buttoning up
clamming up
close-lipped
on the Q. T.
tight chops
unforthcoming

buttoning one’s lip
mum’s the word
zipping one’s lips

Antonyms

sociable
far
faraway
inaccurate
unfriendly
unreserved

open
public
away
beyond
detached
loose

imprecise
cool
dry
generous
giving
uncramped

Synonyms
adj silent, reserved

close
hush-hush
quiet
reticent

sedate
taciturn
tight-lipped
uncommunicative

buttoned up
clammed up
close-lipped
dummied up

have tight chops
on the Q. T.
zipped one’s lips

Antonyms

chatty

talkative

open

Synonyms
adj hidden, secret

covered
camouflaged
veiled
buried
guarded
screened
masked
obscure

obscured
covert
hush-hush
incognito
inconspicuous
privy
recondite
ulterior

under wraps
unseen
planted
secreted
cached
enshrouded
shrouded
stashed

covered up
holed up
hushed up
incog
on the Q. T.
perdu
put in the hole
tucked away

Antonyms

obvious
uncovered
bare
clear

disclosed
exposed
open
plain

revealed
shown
told

Synonyms
adj secret

classified
hush-hush
private

intimate
arcane
closet

inside
off the record
privy

hushed
backdoor

Antonyms

known
well-known

public
revealed

common
familiar

Synonyms
adj clandestine, underhanded

hidden
undercover
surreptitious
secret
privy
private
camouflaged

cloaked
concealed
disguised
furtive
hush-hush
incognito
masked

stealthy
sub rosa
ulterior
under wraps
underhand
unsuspected
veiled

buried
obscured
QT
dissembled
incog
shrouded
under-the-table

Antonyms

unconcealed
known
aboveboard
candid

frank
honest
overt
open

public
revealed

Synonyms
adv clandestine, underhandedly

surreptitiously
secretly
clandestinely
hush-hush
privately

slyly
sub rosa
under wraps
undercover
wildcat

by stealth
furtively
in camera
in holes and corners
on the QT

on the quiet
on the sly
stealthily

Antonyms

frankly
openly

publicly
candidly

honestly
overtly

Synonyms
adj sneaky, secretive

clandestine
covert
surreptitious
artful
calculating
cautious
circumspect
cloaked
crafty

creepy
cunning
disguised
elusive
evasive
foxy
hidden
hush-hush
insidious

masked
scheming
shifty
sly
stealthy
tricky
under wraps
undercover
underhand

underhanded
wily
guileful
conspiratorial
skulking
slinking
sub-rosa
under-the-table

Antonyms

aboveboard
honest

forthright
truthful

open

Synonyms
adj unwilling to decide

ambiguous
cautious
tactful
equivocal
wary
neutral
discreet
circumspect

evasive
judicious
careful
vague
guarded
hush-hush
indefinite
middle-of-the-road

politic
reserved
restrained
tentative
constrained
incommunicable
buttoned up
clammed up

even-steven
middle-ground
on-the-fence
temporizing
unrevealing
zipped

Antonyms

hasty
heedless
incautious
rash
indiscreet
foolish

reckless
decisive
willing
clear
definite
careless

thoughtless
uncareful
certain
sure
committal
judgemental

Synonyms
adj confidential

arcane
classified
hush-hush
inside

private
privy
secret
unofficial

hushed
backdoor
in private
not for publication

not public
on the QT

Synonyms
adj personal, intimate

independent
confidential
separate
secret
individual
exclusive

special
inside
privy
closet
particular
clandestine

discreet
hush-hush
hushed
off the record
own
reserved

unofficial
behind the scenes
nonpublic
not open
close to one’s chest
under one’s hat

Antonyms

known
sociable
unconcealed

common
public
ordinary

open
revealed

Synonyms
adj secret

personal
covert
private
separate

concealed
confidential
hidden
hush-hush

off the record
ulterior
buried
obscured

shrouded

Antonyms

unconcealed
known
unaware

unknowing
public
open

revealed

Synonyms
adj hidden, unrevealed

secluded
covert
classified
undisclosed
private
undercover
mysterious
unknown
underground
furtive
hush-hush
obscure

occult
closet
mystic
deep
dark
unseen
close
abstruse
ambiguous
arcane
camouflaged
cloak-and-dagger

covered
cryptic
disguised
esoteric
mystical
out-of-the-way
recondite
reticent
retired
strange
under wraps
unenlightened

unintelligible
veiled
clouded
unfrequented
unpublished
backdoor
conspiratorial
enigmatical
on the QT
shrouded

Antonyms

sociable
aboveboard
honest
unconcealed
known
obvious

visible
explicit
forthright
legal
legitimate
open

public
revealed
apparent
light
clear
defined

Synonyms
adj underhand, clandestine

confidential
covert
classified
secretive
surreptitious
furtive
hush-hush
restricted

close
inside
sneak
camouflaged
cryptic
discreet
disguised
incognito

sly
sneaky
stealthy
top secret
underhanded
backstairs
backdoor
dissembled

dissimulated
in ambush
sub-rosa
unacknowledged
under false pretense
under-the-table

Antonyms

known
aboveboard
honest
forthright
explicit

unconcealed
legal
legitimate
public
open

clear
defined
revealed

Synonyms
adv in hidden manner

quietly
clandestinely
surreptitiously
covertly
privately
personally
confidentially
hush-hush

intimately
obscurely
slyly
sub rosa
furtively
stealthily
behind closed doors
by stealth

in camera
in confidence
in holes and corners
in secret
in strict confidence
insidiously
on the QT
on the quiet

on the sly
privily
under the table
underhandedly
unobserved
behind someone’s back

Antonyms

publicly

openly

Synonyms
noun absence of sound, speech

peace
quiet
reticence
stillness
lull
secrecy
blackout
calm

taciturnity
quietude
censorship
dumbness
quietness
uncommunicativeness
hush
quiescence

death
sleep
quietus
sulk
noiselessness
sullenness
still
speechlessness

reserve
hush-hush
muteness
laconism
dead air
inarticulateness
iron curtain
saturninity

Antonyms

agitation
clamor

noise
communication

talk

Synonyms
verb make or be quiet

cut off
muzzle
subdue
mute
muffle
gag
quell
quash
suppress
squelch
stifle

clam
dampen
soft-pedal
quiet
shush
hush
lull
deaden
extinguish
still
dull

quieten
cut short
dumb
hush-hush
shut up
overawe
tongue-tie
choke off
clam up
close up
cool it

decrease the volume
dry up
dummy up
keep it down
pipe down
quiet down
say nothing
sit on
strike dumb
hold one’s tongue
hush one’s mouth

Antonyms

permit
release
allow
encourage

let go
start
help
communicate

talk
be noisy

Synonyms
adj quiet and secretive

crafty
catlike
catty
clandestine
covert
cunning
enigmatic

feline
furtive
hush-hush
noiseless
private
secret
shifty

silent
sly
sneak
sneaky
surreptitious
under wraps
undercover

underhand
wily
sneaking
skulking
slinking
sub-rosa

Antonyms

open

public

Synonyms
adj hidden, underground

covered
covert
hush-hush
private

secret
subversive
sunken
under wraps

underfoot
buried
subterrestrial
below ground

on the QT

Synonyms
adj sneaky, secret

covert
furtive
hush-hush
unauthorized
clandestine
fraudulent

hidden
private
sly
stealthy
under wraps
undercover

underhand
veiled
sneaking
hole-and-corner
on the QT
on the sly

skulking
slinking
sub-rosa
under-the-table

Antonyms

aboveboard
honest
forthright

truthful
authorized
open

public

Synonyms
adj shy, silent

aloof
close
curt
distant
evasive
guarded
hush-hush

quiet
reserved
reticent
retiring
secretive
short
standoffish

taciturn
tight-lipped
unapproachable
unresponsive
unsociable
close-mouthed
offish

buttoned up
clammed up
dried up
on the QT

Antonyms

communicative
confident

extroverted
responsive

Synonyms
adj secret, spy

covert
clandestine
concealed
confidential
creep
furtive

hidden
hush-hush
incognito
intelligence
private
stealth

stealthy
surreptitious
under wraps
underground
underhand
underneath

hole-and-corner
on the QT
sub-rosa

Antonyms

known

open

public

Synonyms
adj secret, subversive

clandestine
hidden
experimental
private
revolutionary
covert

alternative
avant-garde
radical
concealed
hush-hush
resistant

surreptitious
unbowed
unconventional
under wraps
undercover
unusual

resistive
on the QT
on the sly

Antonyms

conservative
authorized
known
legal

open
ground
sky
condoned

public
aboveground

Synonyms
adj deceitful

underhanded
clandestine
concealed
crafty
crooked
cunning
deceptive
devious
dishonest
dishonorable
duplicitous

fraudulent
furtive
hush-hush
indirect
insidious
oblique
secret
secretive
shady
shifty
slippery

sly
sneaky
stealthy
surreptitious
treacherous
tricky
two-faced
two-timing
under wraps
undercover
unethical

unfair
unjust
unscrupulous
wily
guileful
sneaking
dirty-dealing
double-crossing
on the QT
on the quiet
sub-rosa

Antonyms

aboveboard
forthright

frank
honest

Synonyms
verb play down

mitigate
subdue
palliate

shush
moderate
hush-hush

tone down
euphemize
blue-pencil

put on the soft pedal

Antonyms

incite

Synonyms
noun highly classified

classified
hush-hush

under wraps
supersecret

under security restrictions

Synonyms
adj kept secret

classified
covert
hush-hush

restricted
top secret
buttoned up

hidden away
kept concealed
with a lid on

Synonyms
adj full of secrecy

clandestine
covert
hush-hush
intriguing

mysterious
quiet
secret
sly

sneaky
stealthy
surreptitious
undercover

hugger-mugger

Antonyms

aboveboard

Synonyms
adj secret

camouflaged
clandestine
classified
cloak-and-dagger
close
confidential

covert
cryptic
discreet
disguised
furtive
hush-hush

incognito
inside
restricted
secretive
sly
sneak

sneaky
backdoor
backstairs
dissembled
dissimulated
in ambush

Synonyms
adv secretly

clandestinely
confidentially
covertly
hush-hush
intimately

obscurely
behind closed doors
by stealth
furtively
in camera

in confidence
in holes and corners
in secret
in strict confidence
insidiously

o
on the QT
behind someone’s back

Synonyms
adj underhand

clandestine
concealed
crafty
crooked
cunning
deceptive
devious
dishonest
dishonorable
disingenuous
duplicitous
fraudulent

furtive
guileful
hush-hush
indirect
insidious
oblique
secret
secretive
shady
shifty
slippery
sly

sneaking
sneaky
stealthy
surreptitious
treacherous
tricky
two-faced
two-timing
under wraps
undercover
underhanded
unethical

unfair
unjust
unscrupulous
wily
dirty-dealing
double-crossing
on the QT
on the quiet
sub-rosa

Synonyms
noun silence

soundlessness
hush
dumbness
sleep
lull
sulk
still
taciturnity

death
peace
quiescence
calm
reticence
quietus
censorship
secrecy

quietude
quietness
uncommunicativeness
quiet
speechlessness
stillness
sullenness
blackout

reserve
hush-hush
muteness
laconism
dead air
inarticulateness
iron curtain
saturninity

Antonyms

clamor
disturbance

noise
agitation

Synonyms
verb silence

subdue
mute
hush
lull
still
muzzle
quash
muffle
suppress
quell
gag

deaden
stifle
dull
clam
dampen
soft-pedal
quiet
shush
squelch
extinguish
cut off

cut short
dumb
hush-hush
shut up
tongue-tie
overawe
choke off
clam up
close up
cool it
decrease the volume

dry up
dummy up
keep it down
pipe down
quiet down
say nothing
sit on
strike dumb
hold one’s tongue
hush one’s mouth

Antonyms

release
start
agitate

disturb
irritate
let go

help
allow
encourage

Synonyms
noun silence

soundlessness
hush
dumbness
sleep
lull
sulk
still
taciturnity

death
peace
quiescence
calm
reticence
quietus
censorship
secrecy

noiselessness
quietude
uncommunicativeness
quiet
speechlessness
stillness
sullenness
blackout

reserve
hush-hush
muteness
laconism
dead air
inarticulateness
iron curtain
saturninity

Antonyms

clamor
disturbance

noise
agitation

Synonyms
verb silence

subdue
mute
hush
lull
still
muzzle
quash
suppress
quieten
muffle
quell

gag
deaden
stifle
dull
clam
dampen
soft-pedal
quiet
squelch
extinguish
cut off

cut short
dumb
hush-hush
shut up
tongue-tie
overawe
choke off
clam up
close up
cool it
decrease the volume

dry up
dummy up
keep it down
pipe down
quiet down
say nothing
sit on
strike dumb
hold one’s tongue
hush one’s mouth

Antonyms

release
start
agitate

disturb
irritate
let go

help
allow
encourage

Synonyms
adj stealthy

sneak
catlike
catty
clandestine
covert
crafty
cunning

enigmatic
feline
furtive
hush-hush
noiseless
private
secret

shifty
silent
slinky
sly
sneaky
surreptitious
under wraps

undercover
underhand
wily
slinking
skulking
sub-rosa

Synonyms
noun silence

hush
dumbness
sleep
lull
sulk
still
speechlessness
death

peace
quiescence
calm
reticence
taciturnity
censorship
secrecy
noiselessness

quietude
quietness
uncommunicativeness
quiet
stillness
quietus
sullenness
reserve

blackout
hush-hush
muteness
laconism
dead air
inarticulateness
iron curtain
saturninity

Antonyms

clamor
disturbance

noise
agitation

Synonyms
noun silence

hush
dumbness
sleep
lull
sulk
still
taciturnity
death

peace
quiescence
calm
reticence
quietus
censorship
secrecy
noiselessness

quietude
quietness
uncommunicativeness
quiet
stillness
sullenness
reserve
blackout

hush-hush
muteness
laconism
dead air
inarticulateness
iron curtain
saturninity
wordlessness

Antonyms

clamor
disturbance

noise
agitation

Synonyms
adj underground

alternative
avant-garde
clandestine
concealed
covert
experimental
hidden

hush-hush
hypogeal
hypogean
hypogeous
private
radical
resistant

resistive
revolutionary
subterranean
surreptitious
unbowed
unconventional
under wraps

undercover
unusual
on the QT
on the sly