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Meaning of "pushiness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PUSHINESS

pushiness  [ˈpʊʃɪnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUSHINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pushiness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PUSHINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pushiness in the English dictionary

The definition of pushiness in the dictionary is the quality of being offensively assertive or forceful.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUSHINESS


bitchiness
ˈbɪtʃɪnɪs
bushiness
ˈbʊʃɪnɪs
crunchiness
ˈkrʌntʃɪnɪs
grouchiness
ˈɡraʊtʃɪnɪs
itchiness
ˈɪtʃɪnɪs
mushiness
ˈmʌʃɪnɪs
plushiness
ˈplʌʃɪnɪs
poachiness
ˈpəʊtʃɪnɪs
preachiness
ˈpriːtʃɪnɪs
rushiness
ˈrʌʃɪnɪs
scratchiness
ˈskrætʃɪnɪs
sketchiness
ˈsketʃɪnɪs
slushiness
ˈslʌʃɪnɪs
splashiness
ˈsplæʃɪnɪs
splotchiness
ˈsplɒtʃɪnɪs
squishiness
ˈskwɪʃɪnɪs
starchiness
ˈstɑːtʃɪnɪs
stretchiness
ˈstrɛtʃɪnɪs
touchiness
ˈtʌtʃɪnɪs
trashiness
ˈtræʃɪnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUSHINESS

pushball
pushcart
pushchair
pushdown
pushed
pusher
pushful
pushfully
pushfulness
pushier
pushiest
pushing
pushing up the daisies
pushingly
pushingness
Pushkin
pushover
pushpin
pushrod

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUSHINESS

agribusiness
big business
bulkiness
business
cleanliness
cleanliness is next to godliness
comeliness
dizziness
do the business
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
friendliness
happiness
holiness
laziness
loneliness
loveliness
readiness
timeliness

Synonyms and antonyms of pushiness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pushiness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUSHINESS

Find out the translation of pushiness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pushiness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pushiness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粗鲁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pushiness
570 millions of speakers

English

pushiness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेतकल्लुफ़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللهفة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

настойчивости
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pushiness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pushiness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

arrivisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keistimewaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aufdringlichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

押し付けがましさ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pushiness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pushiness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

huênh hoang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pushiness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खळबळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pushiness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pushiness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pushiness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наполегливості
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Insistenta
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pushiness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opdringerigheid gladnie kwalik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pushiness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pushiness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pushiness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUSHINESS»

The term «pushiness» is normally little used and occupies the 130.931 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUSHINESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pushiness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pushiness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pushiness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUSHINESS»

Discover the use of pushiness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pushiness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ask the Passengers
In this truly original portrayal of a girl struggling to break free of society's definitions, Printz Honor author A.S. King asks readers to question everything--and offers hope to those who will never stop seeking real love.
A. S. King, 2012
2
True Competition: A Guide to Pursuing Excellence in Sport ...
Looked at through the framework of stimulus– response, Steve's stinginess is a stimulus. That stimulus leads, quite naturally, to Pedro's response of pushiness. Now look at the following sequence of letters: ...S P S P S P S P S P S P... Each “ S” ...
David Light Shields, David Lyle Shields, Brenda Jo Bredemeier, 2009
3
Emotions in the Moral Life
If the affect of an emotion is the pleasant or uncomfortable feel (expetience) of seeing the situation as it is seen by way of the emotion, then affect gets its pushiness in virtue of a pleasure principle: seek pleasure, avoid pain. In particular, the ...
Robert C. Roberts, 2013
4
Prophetic Poetry: Holy Agitation for Peace, Justice, and Passion
Pushiness. Push. Push. Push. our nation snarls And others growl, some cower, While we smugly savor our illusions comforted by our majestic power. hypocrisy covers a nation's soul Until demands are like crying wolf, As ineffective as ...
Ronald L. Faust, 2010
5
In His Dreams (Mills & Boon Love Inspired)
“I suppose you're upset with my pushiness.” Her pushiness? That was nothing new. He'd begun to accept that. He managed to control his frustration. “No, our relationship. Let's talk about that.” “I'll ruin it if I'm always on your back about Bonnie.
Gail Gaymer Martin, 2012
6
How Many Dogs?!: Using Positive Reinforcement Training to ...
One compliance issue includes pushiness. This issue is what keeps one of my dogs from sleeping on the bed at night. Trent takes a mile when you give him an inch and for sleeping purposes, that means he is very pushy with the other dogs ...
Debby McMullen, 2010
7
The Metaphor of Play: Origin and Breakdown of Personal Being
Then, spontaneously, he goes on to describe the pushiness of his father. The therapist's aim is not ``insight'' in the sense of telling the patient something he does not know. Rather, it is to provide a ``scaffolding'' of understanding as a means of ...
Russell Meares, 2005
8
Instructional Models for Course Design & Development
Pushiness and opinionatedness may be indicated by attempts to tell the interviewer how the business should be run, boasting about superiority of knowledge or ability (as opposed to offering to demonstrate ability), sarcastic comments, ...
Reginald F. Melton, 1982
9
Puppy's First Steps: The Whole-dog Approach to Raising a ...
there are things you can do to move pushiness or fear to the background in a somewhat older pup. He will still be reasonably malleable. This chapter will detail steps you can take in a puppy's fourth through twelfth months of life (and, to some  ...
Nicholas H. Dodman, Lawrence Lindner, 2007
10
The Concept of Nature
Thus we are left with spatio-temporal positions, and what I may term the ' pushiness* of the body. This lands us to eighteenth and nineteenth century materialism, namely, the belief that what is real in nature is matter, in time and in space and ...
Alfred North Whitehead, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUSHINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pushiness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Auto Trader: Where car dealers get it wrong – and get it right
... to inform buyers about competitive finance deals before they get to a showroom, perhaps pre-empting what might be seen as pushiness in the showroom. «Car Dealer Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Israelis up in arms over Netanyahu's "pushiness" behavior in Paris
Many joked that such “pushiness” is a quintessentially Israeli trait, but Netanyahu has still faced a storm of criticism for his behaviour, with some alleging he was ... «Ya Libnan, Jan 15»
3
Pushy in Paris: Israelis up in arms over PM's posturing
Many joked that such "pushiness" is a quintessentially Israeli trait, but Netanyahu has still faced a storm of criticism for his behaviour, with some alleging he was ... «Daily Mail, Jan 15»
4
Netanyahu's Paris comeback
Contempt for his stressed appearance or his pushiness shouldn't obscure the fact that he succeeded in sending a clear message over the head of French ... «Haaretz, Jan 15»
5
Embrace the 'Pushy': What Women at Work Can Teach Us About …
For me, whatever “pushiness” is rumored to surround career-oriented women has served as inspiration. If it means being honest, brave and confident in what I ... «Pulse, Dec 14»
6
Saying no to a store credit account
Cashiers will be pushing store-issued credit. And for many of you, the pushiness isn't pleasant. Yet you cave. Michelle Singletary writes the nationally syndicated ... «Washington Post, Nov 14»
7
Self Awareness: You'll Never Know if You're Pushy
No matter how self-conscious you think you are, you likely are completely wrong about your aggressive tendencies, or "pushiness" in the workplace. (Photo ... «Nature World News, Jul 14»
8
Hax: Unhappy new mom feels like a failure
Husband is helpful but doesn't understand why I feel like a failure. I get lots of support from my mom and mother-in-law, whose pushiness doesn't help things. «Tribune-Review, Jun 14»
9
Why pushy parents lower their children's grades
A paper by Keith Robinson at the University of Texas finds that the more classic kinds of parental pushiness (helping with homework, volunteering in school, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 14»
10
Gary Lineker says pushy parents to blame for England decline
Speaking in the New Statesman, Lineker stated that the pushiness is partly to blame for the decline of English football and called for parents to put a stop to the ... «ESPN.co.uk, Oct 13»

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