Hushed tones.
Meaning: This means speaking in a very quiet or soft voice. It's like saying, Whispered or barely audible speech.
Choice of Words: Hushed is an adjective that means speaking in a very quiet voice. Tones are the quality of sound produced by a person's voice. In this context, "Hushed tones" refers to the quiet, soft quality of someone's voice.
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