Pushy and Quiet

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Pushy adjective - Having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goal.

Usage example: he's usually very pushy about insinuating his own ideas into other people's projects

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Quiet is an antonym for pushy in topics: forceful, aggressive.

Nearby Words: push, pushed, pushing

Quiet adjective - Free from disturbing noise or uproar.

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Pushy is an antonym for quiet.

Nearby Words: quietly, quieten, quiescent, quieted, quietness

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