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单词 pushing
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pushing

R'shiel walked toward him, pushing the monsters out of her way impatiently.A young man, head down, was pushing his bicycle up the hill from the lagoon.A hissing noise of escaping gas from the ruptured mains suddenly thumped into flame and burst across the street, pushing the firemen back.Back at the middle of the crowd, Bennie began pushing harder.

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(adjective) 
Definition
aggressively ambitious
Synonyms
ambitious
He's a very ambitious lad.
driving
Consumer spending was the driving force behind growth this summer.
determined
He is making a determined effort to regain lost ground.
enterprising
an enterprising and hard-working young woman
go-ahead
The estate is one of the most go-ahead wine producers in South Africa.
dynamic
He seemed a dynamic and energetic leader.
resourceful
purposeful
She had a purposeful air.
on the go
(adjective) 
Synonyms
self-assertive
forward
She is very forward and confident.
bold
Some young people may seem bold and confident, but inside they are very fragile.
assertive
an assertive style of management
brash
On stage she seems hard, brash and uncompromising.
intrusive
Her bodyguards were less than gentle with intrusive journalists.
pushy (informal)
a confident and pushy individual
presumptuous
It would be presumptuous of me to give an opinion.
impertinent
I don't like strangers who ask impertinent questions.
bumptious
a bumptious young man

Additional synonyms

in the sense of assertive
Definition
confident and direct in dealing with others
an assertive style of management
Synonyms
confident,
firm,
demanding,
decided,
forward,
can-do (informal),
positive,
aggressive,
decisive,
forceful,
emphatic,
insistent,
feisty (informal),
pushy (informal),
in-your-face (British, slang),
dogmatic,
strong-willed,
domineering,
overbearing,
self-assured,
carnivorous (informal)
in the sense of bold
Definition
immodest or impudent
Some young people may seem bold and confident, but inside they are very fragile.
Synonyms
impudent,
forward,
fresh (informal),
confident,
rude,
cheeky,
brash,
feisty (informal),
saucy,
pushy (informal),
brazen,
in-your-face (slang),
shameless,
sassy (informal),
unabashed,
pert,
insolent,
barefaced,
spirited,
forceful
in the sense of brash
Definition
impudent or bold
On stage she seems hard, brash and uncompromising.
Synonyms
bold,
forward,
rude,
arrogant,
cocky,
pushy (informal),
brazen,
presumptuous,
impertinent,
insolent,
impudent,
bumptious,
cocksure,
overconfident,
hubristic,
full of yourself

Nearby words of
pushing

  • push something forward
  • push the boat out
  • pushed
  • pushing
  • pushover
  • pushy
  • pusillanimous

Related terms of
pushing

  • push
  • push on
  • push off
  • push for something
  • push someone around

Synonyms of 'pushing'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of bumptious
Definition
offensively self-assertive or conceited
a bumptious young man
Synonyms
cocky,
forward,
arrogant,
brash,
swaggering,
vaunting,
pushy (informal),
conceited,
showy,
overbearing,
presumptuous,
boastful,
impudent,
overconfident,
vainglorious,
self-assertive,
egotistic,
full of yourself
in the sense of determined
Definition
firmly decided
He is making a determined effort to regain lost ground.
Synonyms
resolute,
firm,
dogged,
fixed,
constant,
bold,
intent,
persistent,
relentless,
stalwart,
persevering,
single-minded,
purposeful,
tenacious,
undaunted,
strong-willed,
steadfast,
unwavering,
immovable,
unflinching,
strong-minded
in the sense of driving
Consumer spending was the driving force behind growth this summer.
Synonyms
forceful,
sweeping,
dynamic,
compelling,
vigorous,
energetic,
galvanic
in the sense of dynamic
Definition
relating to a force of society, history, or the mind that produces a change
He seemed a dynamic and energetic leader.
Synonyms
energetic,
spirited,
powerful,
active,
vital,
driving,
electric,
go-ahead,
lively,
magnetic,
vigorous,
animated,
high-powered,
forceful,
go-getting (informal),
tireless,
indefatigable,
high-octane (informal),
zippy (informal),
full of beans (informal)
in the sense of enterprising
Definition
full of boldness and initiative
an enterprising and hard-working young woman
Synonyms
resourceful,
original,
spirited,
keen,
active,
daring,
alert,
eager,
bold,
enthusiastic,
vigorous,
imaginative,
energetic,
adventurous,
ingenious,
up-and-coming,
audacious,
zealous,
intrepid,
venturesome
in the sense of forward
Definition
overfamiliar or disrespectful
She is very forward and confident.
Synonyms
presumptuous,
confident,
familiar,
bold,
fresh (informal),
assuming,
presuming,
cheeky,
brash,
pushy (informal),
brazen,
shameless,
sassy (informal),
pert,
impertinent,
impudent,
bare-faced,
overweening,
immodest,
brass-necked (British, informal),
overfamiliar,
brazen-faced,
overassertive,
fwd
in the sense of go-ahead
Definition
enterprising or ambitious
The estate is one of the most go-ahead wine producers in South Africa.
Synonyms
enterprising,
pioneering,
ambitious,
progressive,
go-getting (informal),
up-and-coming
in the sense of impertinent
Definition
disrespectful or rude
I don't like strangers who ask impertinent questions.
Synonyms
rude,
forward,
cheeky (informal),
saucy (informal),
fresh (informal),
bold,
flip (informal),
brazen,
sassy (informal),
pert,
disrespectful,
presumptuous,
insolent,
impolite,
impudent,
lippy (slang),
discourteous,
uncivil,
unmannerly
in the sense of intrusive
Her bodyguards were less than gentle with intrusive journalists.
Synonyms
pushy (informal),
forward,
interfering,
unwanted,
impertinent,
nosy (informal),
officious,
meddlesome
in the sense of presumptuous
Definition
bold and insolent
It would be presumptuous of me to give an opinion.
Synonyms
pushy (informal),
forward,
bold,
arrogant,
presuming,
rash,
audacious,
conceited,
foolhardy,
insolent,
overweening,
overconfident,
overfamiliar,
bigheaded (informal),
uppish (British, informal),
too big for your boots

Additional synonyms

in the sense of purposeful
Definition
with a fixed and definite purpose
She had a purposeful air.
Synonyms
determined,
resolved,
resolute,
decided,
firm,
settled,
positive,
fixed,
deliberate,
single-minded,
tenacious,
strong-willed,
steadfast,
immovable,
unfaltering
in the sense of pushy
Definition
offensively assertive or ambitious
a confident and pushy individual
Synonyms
forceful,
aggressive,
assertive,
brash,
loud,
offensive,
ambitious,
bold,
obnoxious,
presumptuous,
obtrusive,
officious,
bumptious,
self-assertive

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