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pushy

Meaning of pushy

overly forceful

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British English/ˈpʊʃi/
American English/ˈpʊʃi/
Russian transcription[nɐvʲˈjazt͡ɕɪvɨj]
pushy
pushy - навязчивый
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pushy with Russian translation

pushy usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Постарайся не быть навязчивым, когда просишь отзыв.

Try not to be pushy when asking for feedback.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Навязчивый друг может заставить тебя чувствовать себя неловко на вечеринке.

A pushy friend can make you feel uncomfortable at social events.

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pushy belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

pushyнавязчивый
kindдобрый
smartумный
quietтихий
boringскучный
lazyленивый
angryзлой

pushy synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between pushy / intrusive / clingy / obtrusive / meddlesome / persistent

🇬🇧English
pushy

overly assertive; trying too hard to persuade or impose

B1Very Often

He's so pushy—he always tries to sell me things I don't want.

Он такой навязчивый — всегда пытается продать мне то, что мне не нужно.

I
🇬🇧English
intrusive

invading privacy or personal space; more about unwanted involvement

C1Often

The reporter's questions felt intrusive and inappropriate.

Вопросы репортёра казались навязчивыми и неуместными.

C
🇬🇧English
clingy

emotionally dependent or needing constant attention; often used for relationships

B2Often

He got jealous when she spent time with friends because he was clingy.

Он ревновал, когда она проводила время с друзьями, потому что был прилипчивым.

O
🇬🇧English
obtrusive

noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome way; intrusively conspicuous

C1Rarely

The advertising was obtrusive and ruined the website's layout.

Реклама была назойливой и испортила оформление сайта.

M
🇬🇧English
meddlesome

given to interfering in others' affairs; intrusive and unwanted interference

C1Rarely

The neighbours are too meddlesome about our renovations.

Соседи слишком вмешиваются в наши ремонтные работы.

P
🇬🇧English
persistent

continuing firmly or obstinately; sustained effort, not necessarily intrusive

B2Very Often

His persistent calls finally convinced me to join.

Его настойчивые звонки в конце концов убедили меня присоединиться.

🇬🇧English

domineering and oppressive; imposing one's will on others

C1Often

Her overbearing manner made it hard for colleagues to speak up.

Её властный тон мешал коллегам высказываться.

A
🇬🇧English
aggressive

forceful and sometimes hostile; can imply physical or verbal hostility

B2Very Often

He used an aggressive tone during the meeting and upset people.

Он говорил агрессивно на собрании и расстроил людей.

🇬🇧English

seeking to control others in an arrogant way; similar to overbearing

C1Often

His domineering attitude made teamwork difficult.

Его деспотичное поведение затрудняло работу в команде.

🇬🇧English

bold in a rude or socially inappropriate way; too familiar

B2Often

He was a bit forward, asking about her salary on their first date.

Он был немного нахальным, спрашивая о её зарплате на первом свидании.

🇬🇧English

likes telling others what to do; domineering in a directive way

B1Often

Stop being so bossy and let others decide.

Перестань быть таким властным и дай другим принять решение.

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How to pronounce pushy and what this word means

pushy translation: навязчивый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce pushy

/ˈpʊʃi/

pushy translation

навязчивый

pushy examples

Try not to be pushy when asking for feedback.

pushy transcription

/ˈpʊʃi/, /ˈpʊʃi/

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pushy meaning: what does it mean?

overly forceful

pushy pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

pushy is pronounced as /ˈpʊʃi/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

pushy definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Try not to be pushy when asking for feedback. Translation: Постарайся не быть навязчивым, когда просишь отзыв.

Is pushy part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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