pushily

In forceful manner

In a pushy manner—aggressively forward or insistent in pursuing what one wants.

Someone who behaves pushily presses their agenda without regard for others' comfort: She pushily inserted herself into the conversation, He pushily demanded a meeting with the manager.

assertive

assertively

In a self-assured way

persistently · determinedly · emphatically · firmly · pressingly · urgently · doggedly · tenaciously · unrelentingly · resolutely

intrusive

intrusively

In a meddling manner

impertinently · officiously · obtrusively · invasively · forwardly · brazenly · boldly · brashly · importunately · overstepping

overbearing

domineeringly

In an overbearing manner

high-handedly · tyrannically · autocratically · dictatorially · oppressively · arrogantly · haughtily · superciliously · pompously · condescendingly

annoying

annoyingly

In a vexing manner

gratingly · abrasively · vexingly · tiresomely · tediously · exasperatingly · irksomely · aggravatingly · relentlessly · unpleasantly

Opposites
assertiveness/forcefulness

pushilytimidly

In fearful, hesitant fashion

meekly · diffidently · shyly · hesitantly · submissively

social consideration

pushilypolitely

With good manners

respectfully · considerately · courteously · graciously · tactfully

Phrases
Family

pushing, pushiness, pushier, pushiest

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G