sh
Two letters, one sound
Sh is a sound used to call for silence or quiet, often written with an exclamation mark: Sh! The baby's sleeping.
It represents the hissing sound made by putting a finger to the lips.
Also spelled shh or shhh for emphasis.
In computing, sh refers to the Bourne shell, a command-line interpreter in Unix systems.
Undisturbed mental quietude
- tranquilityUndisturbed peacefulness
- stillnessComplete lack of motion
- peacefulnessState of quiet tranquility
- calmFree from agitation
repose · solitude · restfulness · placidity · silence · meditation · relaxation · composure
Concealed information
- rumorUnconfirmed circulating story
- gossipInformal talk spreading rumors
- murmurSoft, indistinct continuous sound
- undertoneSubdued background quality
hint · hiss · sibilance · confidential · intimate · hushed · breathy · soft-spoken
shush
Command for silence
mute · hush · whisper · still · soothe · calm · pacify · lull · settle · soften
serenity
Undisturbed mental quietude
- tranquilityUndisturbed peacefulness
- stillnessComplete lack of motion
- peacefulnessState of quiet tranquility
calm · repose · solitude · restfulness · placidity · silence · meditation · relaxation · composure · retreat
secret
Concealed information
- rumorUnconfirmed circulating story
- gossipInformal talk spreading rumors
- murmurSoft, indistinct continuous sound
undertone · hint · hiss · sibilance · confidential · intimate · hushed · breathy · soft-spoken · aside
bash
Forceful striking blow
shell · terminal · command · script · prompt · unix · shebang · subprocess · exec
shush
Command for silence
velvet · fleece · fluffy · downy · silky · smooth · gentle · tender · supple · squishy
- shed light onMake understandable or clearer
- shed a tearProduce a single teardrop
- shed lightTo clarify or explain
- she said
- shed tearsCry visibly
- shed bloodCause bleeding through violence