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  • adjective Not pushy.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ pushy

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Examples

  • Especially in my Time Service aspect I had been unpushy and callow.

    Up The Line Silverberg, Robert 1969

  • "The sense in which the movie really shines is in its portrait of milieus," writes the Andrew Wright discovers that "Infamous quickly establishes its own rhythm, shuffling with ease between an amusing look at New York social butterflyism and the darker, sardonic Kansas segments, aided by stellar performances from Harper Lee, whose unpushy, Southern-fried minimalism proves an ideal sounding board for the flamboyance of the main character."

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • "The sense in which the movie really shines is in its portrait of milieus," writes the Andrew Wright discovers that "Infamous quickly establishes its own rhythm, shuffling with ease between an amusing look at New York social butterflyism and the darker, sardonic Kansas segments, aided by stellar performances from Harper Lee, whose unpushy, Southern-fried minimalism proves an ideal sounding board for the flamboyance of the main character."

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • "The sense in which the movie really shines is in its portrait of milieus," writes the Andrew Wright discovers that "Infamous quickly establishes its own rhythm, shuffling with ease between an amusing look at New York social butterflyism and the darker, sardonic Kansas segments, aided by stellar performances from Harper Lee, whose unpushy, Southern-fried minimalism proves an ideal sounding board for the flamboyance of the main character."

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • OSS truly has its good points in the general social community side - unpushy but rewarding if you join in:)

    January 19th, 2006 mynxii 2006

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