Pushy and Unenterprising

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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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Unenterprising is an antonym for pushy.

Nearby Words: push, pushed, pushing

Unenterprising adjective - Lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome.

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Pushy is an antonym for unenterprising.

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Unenterprising and Pushy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pushy/unenterprising

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Unenterprising or Pushy. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pushy/unenterprising.

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