pushful
/ˈpʊʃfʊl/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "All grades pass before you, from the pushful American commercial man interested in a patent medicine, to the proud Indian Rajah with his turbaned suite; from the variety actress to the daughter of a peer, or the wife of a millionaire pork-butcher doing Europe."
- "He met Gluck, who a little later was quite inaccessible to the most pushful of young men; also Dittersdorf and Wagenseil, who, whatever we may think of them, were very high and unapproachable musicians in their time."
- "'Twas not by barking mortars that the pushful CAESAR scored; He trusted close formations and the silent stabbing sword."
- "Buzzaway was one of the privileged (or pushful) people who were sometimes to be seen riding along a road beside the huntsman […]"
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more pushful (comparative)
most pushful (superlative)