Brash vs. Pushy — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Brash and Pushy
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Definitions
Brash
Presumptuously forward; impudent
"She couldn't imagine anyone being happy with this loud, brash, opinionated businessman" (Anne Bartlett).
Pushy
Disagreeably aggressive or forward.
Brash
Hasty or unrestrained without regard for consequences
"his brash, ill-considered attacks on members of his own party" (Susan Dunn).
Pushy
Overly assertive, bold or determined; aggressively ambitious.
Brash
Arresting, pronounced, or ostentatious
Brash plaids.
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Pushy
Marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative;
An aggressive young exective
A pushful insurance agent
A pushing youth intent on getting on in the world
Brash
Brittle
Brash timbers.
Brash
A mass or pile of rubble, refuse, or fragments, as of stone, brush, or ice.
Brash
(of people or behaviour) Overly bold or self-assertive to the point of being insensitive, tactless or impudent; shameless.
A brash young businessman; a brash tabloid; a brash sense of humour
Brash
(of actions) Overly bold, impetuous or rash.
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Brash
(of things) Bold, bright or showy, often in a tasteless way.
Brash colours; a brash perfume
Brash
Brittle (said e.g. of wood or vegetables).
Brash
A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.
Brash
A sudden burst of rain.
Brash
(obsolete) An attack or assault.
Brash
Leaf litter of small leaves and little twigs as found under a hedge.
Brash
(geology) Broken and angular rock fragments underlying alluvial deposits.
Brash
Broken fragments of ice.
Brash
To disturb.
Brash
Hasty in temper; impetuous.
Brash
Brittle, as wood or vegetables.
Brash
A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.
Brash
Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges.
Brash
Broken and angular fragments of rocks underlying alluvial deposits.
Brash
Broken fragments of ice.
Brash
Offensively bold;
A brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club
A nervy thing to say
Brash
Presumptuously daring;
A daredevil test pilot having the right stuff