Pushy vs Witty - What's the difference?
pushy | witty |
Aggressively ambitious; overly assertive, bold or determined.
(label) Wise, having good judgement.
*, Bk.VIII, Ch.viij:
*:Then cam there a lady that was a wytty lady, and she seyde playnly unto the Kyngthat he sholde never be hole but yf that Sir Trystrames wente into the same contrey than the venym came fro, and in that contrey sholde he be holpyn, other ellys never.
(label) Possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity; intelligent, skilful, ingenious.
*, II.7:
*:It hath beene a witty invention.
Clever; amusingly ingenious.
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Full of wit.
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Quick of mind; insightful; in possession of wits.
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As adjectives the difference between pushy and witty
is that pushy is aggressively ambitious; overly assertive, bold or determined while witty is wise, having good judgement.pushy
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(er)- Parents are ruining school sports days by being pushy and overbearing, a survey suggests. BBC