pushy Antonyms
Strongest:
- low-pressure
- amenable
- unaggressive
- low-pressure
- submissive
- compliant
- unassertive
- easygoing
- timid
- relaxed
- nonassertive
- acquiescent
- unambitious
- nonassertive
- relaxed
- unambitious
- acquiescent
- unassertive
- deferential
- compliant
- amenable
- unaggressive
- docile
- docile
- easygoing
- submissive
- deferential
- timid
Strong:
- retiring
- mild
- yielding
- retiring
- shrinking
- lowly
- shrinking
- demure
- mild
- bashful
- unobtrusive
- laid-back
- passive
- ambitionless
- mousy
- meek
- ambitionless
- demure
- shy
- unenterprising
- resigned
- laid-back
- diffident
- quiet
- bashful
- servile
- tractable
- lowly
- obsequious
- mousy
- unobtrusive
- modest
- reserved
- yielding
- shy
- reserved
- modest
- diffident
- meek
- passive
- resigned
- obsequious
- subdued
- unenterprising
- tractable
- quiet
- subdued
- servile
- humble
- humble
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- daring
- go-getting
- fierce
- assertive
- adventurous
- in-your-face
- belligerent
- energetic
- self-assertive
- enterprising
- confident
- militant
- vigorous
- high-pressure
Weak:
- cocky
- insolent
- gutsy
- argumentative
- contentious
- brassy
- self-asserting
- quarrelsome
- adventuresome
- overbearing
- hyperaggressive
- overconfident
- feisty
- dominating
- pugnacious
- venturous
- overambitious
- audacious
- determined
- truculent
- unapologetic
- obtrusive
- scrappy
- combative
- disputatious
- emphatic
- strenuous
- brash
- domineering
- impudent
- bold
- bumptious
- presumptuous
- emboldened
- warlike
- cheeky
- gung-ho
- dynamic
- venturesome
- unyielding
- dashing
- gladiatorial
- trigger-happy
- hustling
- bellicose
- cocksure
- discordant
Meaning of pushy
pushy (s)
marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
pushy Sentence Examples
- My boss can be quite pushy when it comes to meeting deadlines.
- Sarah's pushy demeanor often rubs people the wrong way in social situations.
- I find it uncomfortable when salespeople become too pushy in trying to make a sale.
- Some parents can be overly pushy in their expectations of their children's academic achievements.
- The pushy attitude of the political candidate turned off many voters during the campaign.
- I had to confront my pushy neighbor about respecting my privacy and boundaries.
- Being pushy in negotiations can sometimes backfire and harm relationships.
- Jenny's pushy behavior at work often leads to conflicts with her colleagues.
- It's important to assert yourself without being pushy to maintain healthy relationships.
- The pushy behavior of the salesman made me hesitant to return to that store.
FAQs About the word pushy
marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
ambitious,aggressive, daring, go-getting,fierce, assertive, adventurous, in-your-face, belligerent, energetic
low-pressure, amenable, unaggressive, low-pressure, submissive, compliant,unassertive, easygoing, timid, relaxed
My boss can be quite pushy when it comes to meeting deadlines.
Sarah's pushy demeanor often rubs people the wrong way in social situations.
I find it uncomfortable when salespeople become too pushy in trying to make a sale.
Some parents can be overly pushy in their expectations of their children's academic achievements.
