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pushy Synonyms

Another word for pushy

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• adjective (Context 1)

Excessively or unpleasantly self-assertive, ambitious, or determined to get one's own way.

Usage Example

"The store lost several customers because of a overbearing salesperson who refused to take no for an answer."

Strongest
overbearing
Strong
aggressive
assertive
bossy
forceful
domineering
officious
presumptuous
insistent
Weak
forward

Opposites of pushy

The opposite of pushy shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unassertive
meek
timid
submissive
diffident
modest
reserved
polite
See all opposites of pushy

• Nearby Words

pushover
pushpin
pushup
pushy
puss
pussy
pussy willow

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pushy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pushy
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