pushful

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈpʊʃfʊl/

Definition of pushful

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Energetic; pushy.
    “All grades pass before you, from the pushful American commercial man interested in a patent medicine, to the proud Indian Rajah with his turbaned suite; from the variety actress to the daughter of a peer, or the wife of a millionaire pork-butcher doing Europe.”
    “He met Gluck, who a little later was quite inaccessible to the most pushful of young men; also Dittersdorf and Wagenseil, who, whatever we may think of them, were very high and unapproachable musicians in their time.”
    “'Twas not by barking mortars that the pushful CAESAR scored; He trusted close formations and the silent stabbing sword.”
    “Buzzaway was one of the privileged (or pushful) people who were sometimes to be seen riding along a road beside the huntsman […]”

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Etymology

From push + -ful.

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