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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

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