Pushy synonyms and antonyms
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Going beyond what is right or proper because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance.
(Archaic) Full of muscular force; sinewy.
Marked by casual disrespect; impertinent:
(Archaic, literary) Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful.
Often encountered or seen:
Not showing proper respect or manners; insolent; impudent
attitude (related)
Rude and disrespectful
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Inclined to behave in an actively hostile fashion:
Tending to give orders to others, especially when unwarranted; domineering.
The definition of intrusive is someone or something that invades personal space, that becomes too involved or that comes too close without being invited.
retiring (antonym)
Drawing back from contact with others, from publicity, etc.; reserved; shy
Not restrained by a sense of shame or propriety; rudely bold; brazen
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Bright and vivid; rich
The definition of brash is someone or something with an abrasive, tacky, self-serving or rude manner.
The definition of brazen is shameless, or overly bold or loud, or made of brass.
(Informal) Saucy; impudent; insolent
Of, relating to, or done in preparation for the future:
Stylish; chic:
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Pert; sprightly
Energetic or quick in movement:
Not cooked, dried, frozen, or spoiled.
Having the quality of a smart-aleck; rude, disrespectful
Made up of small scraps or snips; fragmentary
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(Colloquial) Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority.
Haughty or presumptuous, especially for one's rank or social standing:
Presumptuous; arrogant.
Not showing due respect; impertinent; bold-faced
Audaciously rude or disrespectful; impertinent or impudent.
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High-spirited, lively, or cheerful:
Having or showing excessive and arrogant self-confidence; presumptuous.
Strongly desirous—followed by "of" or the infinitive; as, ambitious to be or to do something.
The definition of arrogant is someone who is full of self-worth or self-importance and who tells and shows that they have a feeling of superiority over others.
Inclined to bold or confident assertion; aggressively self-assured.
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(Originally) Exposed or liable to injury, evil, or harm
The definition of obtrusive is noticeable and undesirable, or something that sticks out or is in the way.
The definition of officious is offering unwanted advice or services, often in an overbearing way.
Existing or remaining in the same state for an indefinitely long time; enduring:
shy (antonym)
Easily startled; timid:
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unassuming (antonym)
Not assuming, pretentious, or forward; modest; retiring
stroppy (related)
bolshy (related)
snobby (related)
short-tempered (related)
Prompted by wisdom; judicious; sound
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The definition of insistent is demanding or persistent.
Characterized by harsh, irritating insistence
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