pushy
0 antonyms and opposites of pushy, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Overly assertive, forceful, or determined to get one's way.
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How to use pushy
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Etymology
From "push" plus the adjective suffix "-y."
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What does “pushy” mean?
The word “pushy” means overly assertive, forceful, or determined to get one's way. In plain terms, too forceful or aggressive in trying to get what you want.
How do you pronounce “pushy”?
“Pushy” is pronounced PUUSH-ee (/ˈpʊʃ.i/ in IPA).
How do you use “pushy” in a sentence?
Here is “pushy” used in a sentence: “The pushy salesman wouldn't take no for an answer.”
What part of speech is “pushy”?
“Pushy” is an adjective.