NOUN
  • Definition - A person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully.
  • Example - They were doing fine until they encountered a bunch of toughs from the opposition.
VERB
  • Definition - To endure.
  • Example - They were doing fine until they encountered a bunch of toughs from the opposition.
  • Definition - To toughen.
  • Example - They were doing fine until they encountered a bunch of toughs from the opposition.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Strong and resilient; sturdy.
  • Example - The tent, made of tough canvas, held up to many abuses.
  • Definition - (of food) Difficult to cut or chew.
  • Example - To soften a tough cut of meat, the recipe suggested simmering it for hours.
  • Definition - Rugged or physically hardy.
  • Example - Only a tough species will survive in the desert.
  • Definition - Stubborn.
  • Example - He had a reputation as a tough negotiator.
  • Definition - (of weather etc) Harsh or severe.
  • Example - He had a reputation as a tough negotiator.
  • Definition - Rowdy or rough.
  • Example - A bunch of the tough boys from the wrong side of the tracks threatened him.
  • Definition - (of questions, etc.) Difficult or demanding.
  • Example - This is a tough crowd.
  • Definition - Undergoing plastic deformation before breaking.
  • Example - This is a tough crowd.
INTERJECTION
  • Definition - Used to indicate lack of sympathy
  • Example - If you don't like it, tough!
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
ought 9 tough 9
4 Letter Words
goth 8 thug 8 thou 7 gout 5
3 Letter Words
hog 7 hug 7 ugh 7 hot 6 hut 6 tho 6 got 4 gut 4 tog 4 tug 4 out 3
2 Letter Words
ho 5 oh 5 uh 5 go 3 to 2 ut 2
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