pushiness

Definitions

The quality of being excessively forward, assertive, or self-assertive in a way that is annoying or intrusive.

A tendency to be overly ambitious or insistent in pursuing one's own interests or goals.

Examples

Her pushiness during the negotiation made the other party uncomfortable and eager to end the meeting.

I found his pushiness regarding the sales pitch to be quite off-putting and unprofessional.

Synonyms

aggressiveness assertiveness boldness forwardness obtrusiveness presumption brashness

Antonyms

timidity shyness meekness reticence passivity diffidence submissiveness