Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for bullish. Search instead for bullrushe.
Definitions

bullish

[bool-ish] / ˈbʊl ɪʃ /
ADJECTIVE
forceful
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cogent commanding compelling convincing dynamic energetic forcible persuasive strong vehement vigorous violent
WEAK
ball of fire big-wheel coming on strong constraining dominant electric elemental gutsy mighty pithy potent powerhouse puissant punch punchy steamroller stringent take-charge takeover telling titanic virile weighty
Antonyms
STRONGEST
apathetic idle impotent inactive ineffective lethargic mild moderate passive weak
WEAK
feeble meek unforceful
ADJECTIVE
hard-hitting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
compelling pithy
WEAK
ball of fire cogent coming on strong commanding constraining convincing dominant dynamic dynamical effective electric elemental energetic forcible gutsy mighty persuasive potent powerful powerhouse puissa

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

They are bullish bets that pay off big if share prices rise quickly.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Those forces make it hard to take aggressively bullish or bearish positioning ahead of Saturday’s planned talks, he added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The analyst’s bullish thesis is rooted in IBM’s demonstrated ability to survive cycles of technological change.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Those forces make it hard to take aggressively bullish or bearish positioning ahead of Saturday’s planned talks, he added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

A bullish, handsome man with decisive eyebrows and more hair than he could find use for, Lin had a great deal of money and a habit of having things go his way.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Vocabulary lists containing bullish

Favorable

Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!