Synonyms of high-pressure

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adjective

as in aggressive

having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goal

a high-pressure salesman who wouldn't take "no" for an answer

"for a limited time only" and other standbys of high-pressure advertising

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aggressive
• ambitious
• fierce
• vigorous
• adventurous
• militant
• energetic
• pushy
• assertive
• dynamic
• in-your-face
• enterprising
• confident
• daring
• combative
• go-getting
• self-assertive
• pugnacious
• strenuous
• warlike
• contentious
• self-asserting
• bellicose
• belligerent
• hyperaggressive
• hustling
• gladiatorial
• bold
• determined
• quarrelsome
• argumentative
• gung ho
• truculent
• disputatious
• emphatic
• trigger-happy
• domineering
• overambitious
• bumptious
• gutsy
• brassy
• adventuresome
• dominating
• obtrusive
• feisty
• bare-knuckles
• discordant
• overconfident
• impudent
• cocky
• dashing
• unyielding
• unapologetic
• venturous
• brash
• emboldened
• overbearing
• bare-knuckled
• cheeky
• insolent
• scrappy
• bare-knuckle
• audacious
• imperious
• forward
• cocksure
• venturesome
• magisterial
• unsubdued
• presumptuous
• lordly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unassertive
• unambitious
• nonassertive
• unaggressive
• low-pressure
• easygoing
• relaxed
• compliant
• deferential
• amenable
• docile
• ambitionless
• tractable
• yielding
• submissive
• mild
• passive
• acquiescent
• shrinking
• resigned
• unenterprising
• quiet
• modest
• timid
• humble
• subdued
• unobtrusive
• laid-back
• meek
• lowly
• grovelling
• shy
• reserved
• bashful
• retiring
• diffident
• mousy
• obsequious
• demure
• mousey
• subservient
• slavish
• servile
• cringing
• groveling
• cowering
• overmodest

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• unassertive
• unambitious
• nonassertive
• unaggressive
• low-pressure
• easygoing
• relaxed
• compliant
• deferential
• amenable
• docile
• ambitionless
• tractable
• yielding
• submissive
• mild
• passive
• acquiescent
• shrinking
• resigned
• unenterprising
• quiet
• modest
• timid
• humble
• subdued
• unobtrusive
• laid-back
• meek
• lowly
• grovelling
• shy
• reserved
• bashful
• retiring
• diffident
• mousy
• obsequious
• demure
• mousey
• subservient
• slavish
• servile
• cringing
• groveling
• cowering
• overmodest

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high-pressure

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verb

1

as in to market

Synonyms & Similar Words

• market
• wholesale
• retail
• merchandise
• hustle
• vend
• merchandize
• distribute
• deal (in)
• peddle
• trade (in)
• hawk

2

as in to blackmail

Synonyms & Similar Words

• blackmail
• pressure
• threaten
• menace
• shame
• cow
• intimidate
• bully
• force
• terrorize
• hector
• drag
• muscle
• browbeat
• coerce
• press
• impress
• bulldoze
• compel
• constrain
• blackjack
• obligate
• drive
• impel
• badger
• harass
• sandbag
• dragoon
• oblige
• hound
• make

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• permit
• allow
• let
• move
• talk (into)
• induce
• win (over)
• satisfy
• convince
• argue
• prevail (on or upon)
• persuade

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• permit
• allow
• let
• move
• talk (into)
• induce
• win (over)
• satisfy
• convince
• argue
• prevail (on or upon)
• persuade

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