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Hushed vs Husher - What's the difference?

hushed | husher |

As an adjective hushed

is very quietly. In soft tones.

As a verb hushed

is past tense of hush.

As a noun husher is

someone who hushes, insisting on silence.

hushed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Very quietly. In soft tones.
    • So awe inspiring was the sight that we spoke only in hushed whispers.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (hush)

    • husher

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who hushes, insisting on silence.

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
    • (Spenser)
    English agent nouns