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