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Significados de pushiness en inglés

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Offensive boldness and assertiveness.

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Examples for "forwardness"
Examples for "forwardness"
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She should avoid forwardness, and be quiet in manner and in speech.
The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social...
2
The maize granary at Parramatta was also in a state of forwardness.
An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 / ...
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He thereupon privately chid his wife for her forwardness in the matter.
The Woodlanders
4
The treaty for that purpose is in greater forwardness than you imagine.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6
5
Tsz-lu has forwardness enough for them both; therefore I hold him back.
Chinese Literature / Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the S...
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No amount of greatness can make me understand that level of cockiness.
Pivot Point
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Probably not arrogance or cockiness; he hadn't struck her as the type.
Here comes trouble
3
I want to cripple his cockiness with the palm of my hand.
Shatter Me
4
The cockiness of artists is enough to take away a man's breath.
The Philistines
5
The cockiness. An impatient hand gesture encompassed him from head to toe.
Eve of darkness
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He chose the latter, for the bumptiousness was chilled in him.
It Is Never Too Late to Mend
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Though he was intolerant of bumptiousness, the Cardinal liked young men.
Collections and Recollections
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But bumptiousness is elastic in France, as in England, and doubtless among the Esquimaux.
White Lies
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He was not a mere gob of bumptiousness covered with the shell of cocksureness.
The Landloper: The Romance of a Man on Foot
5
Jacson Gootes came limply from the phonebooth, his bumptiousness gone.
Greener Than You Think
Uso de pushiness en inglés
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Deep down she'd begun to grow tired of Molly's smugness and pushiness.
Hush: a novel
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The dining room had a calm, relaxed atmosphere without a hint of pushiness.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
3
Right now, their fractious pushiness has a certain schoolyard charm.
Existence
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I'm just looking, I said, flustered by his pushiness.
Act of will
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He was, as ever, courteous and attentive, but there was no new possessiveness or pushiness.
The whole world: a novel
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NICOLE Kidman wants to talk about her pushiness.
The Irish Times
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Thus we are left with spatio-temporal positions, and what I may term the 'pushiness' of the body.
The Concept of Nature / The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity...
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A man was talking with obscene pushiness.
Self's punishment
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BEAUTY:The path to the cosmetic counter is too often littered with the perils of poor lighting and pushiness.
The Irish Times
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Her alleged pushiness, that is.
The Irish Times
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There's a trace of pushiness that you may need to limit too, otherwise you could end up treading on someone's toes.
The South African
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You may need to resist being too accommodating in the morning and you may need to curb a trace of pushiness in the afternoon.
The South African
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Deep down she'd begun to grow tired of Molly's smugness and pushiness.
Hush: a novel
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The dining room had a calm, relaxed atmosphere without a hint of pushiness.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
15
Right now, their fractious pushiness has a certain schoolyard charm.
Existence
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I'm just looking, I said, flustered by his pushiness.
Act of will
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Translations for pushiness
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petulância
Pushiness a través del tiempo