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pushiness
noun as in impudence
Strong matches
- assumption
- assurance
- audaciousness
- audacity
- boldness
- brashness
- brass
- brazenness
- cheek
- cheekiness
- chutzpah
- cockiness
- crust
- defiance
- discourtesy
- disrespect
- effrontery
- face
- familiarity
- forwardness
- gall
- guts
- gutsiness
- hardiness
- impertinence
- incivility
- insolence
- moxie
- nerve
- overconfidence
- pertness
- presumptuousness
- rudeness
- sauciness
- shamelessness
- spunk
- stuff
- temerity
Weak matches
Example Sentences
I prefer to take people at their word, and there’s absolutely nothing weird or wrong about your pushiness fatigue — but, but.
What would normally make barkers stand out — their loudness, their pushiness — blends them in to the carnival of a night out on Macdougal.
Yet the movement for equal pay is much broader than that: let’s say the gap is because we are agreeable, what can we do to create pay structures that don’t just value pushiness?
She joins the show and upends its stodgy old guard with her “pushiness and lack of boundaries,” according to Newbury.
Instead, stereotypes of upwardly mobile women tend to be especially stigmatising, emphasising pretentiousness and pushiness.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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