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.
pushy Meaning
pushy (s)
marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
Synonyms & Antonyms of pushy
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- high-pressure
- in-your-face
- daring
- assertive
- adventurous
- enterprising
- vigorous
- militant
- confident
- fierce
- belligerent
- go-getting
- self-assertive
- energetic
Antonyms:
- bashful
- modest
- demure
- obsequious
- passive
- resigned
- tractable
- diffident
- laid-back
- demure
- meek
- servile
- shrinking
- ambitionless
- lowly
- yielding
- unobtrusive
- resigned
- reserved
- humble
- mild
- unobtrusive
- quiet
- servile
- yielding
- modest
- shrinking
- unenterprising
- shy
- subdued
- lowly
- unenterprising
- diffident
- reserved
- meek
- humble
- ambitionless
- shy
- bashful
- laid-back
- retiring
- passive
- mild
- tractable
- retiring
- mousy
- obsequious
- mousy
- subdued
- quiet
Synonyms:
- overambitious
- brash
- dynamic
- impudent
- overconfident
- obtrusive
- determined
- feisty
- trigger-happy
- combative
- venturesome
- cocky
- strenuous
- argumentative
- hyperaggressive
- bellicose
- cocksure
- hustling
- gutsy
- warlike
- domineering
- unyielding
- brassy
- pugnacious
- dominating
- disputatious
- emboldened
- audacious
- cheeky
- venturous
- overbearing
- insolent
- unapologetic
- emphatic
- discordant
- self-asserting
- gung-ho
- bumptious
- contentious
- bold
- quarrelsome
- truculent
- adventuresome
- dashing
- gladiatorial
- presumptuous
- scrappy
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word pushy
marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
aggressive, ambitious, high-pressure, in-your-face, daring, assertive, adventurous, enterprising, vigorous, militant
amenable, acquiescent, docile,unassertive, unambitious, low-pressure, low-pressure, unaggressive, docile, easygoing
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.
