Arrogant vs Pushy - What's the difference?
arrogant | pushy |
Aggressively ambitious; overly assertive, bold or determined.
As adjectives the difference between arrogant and pushy
is that arrogant is having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt for others while pushy is aggressively ambitious; overly assertive, bold or determined.arrogant
English
(arrogance)Alternative forms
* arrogaunt (obsolete)Usage notes
* Said of people, statements, etc.Synonyms
* conceited * condescending * disdainful * haughty * high-handed * narcissistic * overbearing * presumptuous * supercilious * proud * vain * See alsoAntonyms
* humble * modestDerived terms
* arrogantlyExternal links
* * *Anagrams
* ----pushy
English
Adjective
(er)- Parents are ruining school sports days by being pushy and overbearing, a survey suggests. BBC