Engels

Uitgebreide synoniemen voor toughness in het Engels

toughness:

toughness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the toughness
    the doggedness; the toughness
  2. the toughness
    the toughness
  3. the toughness
    – impressive difficulty 1
    the toughness; the formidability
    – impressive difficulty 1
  4. the toughness
    – the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking 1
    the temper; the toughness
    – the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking 1
    • temper [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • toughness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  5. the toughness
    – the property of being big and strong 1
    the toughness; the huskiness; the ruggedness
    – the property of being big and strong 1
  6. the toughness
    – enduring strength and energy 1
    the stamina; the toughness; the staying power
    – enduring strength and energy 1

Verwante woorden van "toughness":


Alternatieve synoniemen voor "toughness":


Verwante definities voor "toughness":

  1. impressive difficulty1
  2. the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking1
  3. the property of being big and strong1
  4. enduring strength and energy1

toughness vorm van tough:

tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. tough
    difficult; tough; awkward; burdensome; hard; heavy; massive; stiff
  2. tough
    tough; forceful
  3. tough
    vigorous; tough; drastic; strong; stout; powerful; robust; forceful; energetically; energetic; potent
  4. tough
    aggravating; tough; incriminating; tricky
  5. tough
    tough; stiff; rigid
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • stiff bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • rigid bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  6. tough
    tenacious; obstinate; cross-grained; persevering; stubborn; recalcitrant; heady; pig-headed; tacky; viscous; persistent; rebellious; tedious; boring; grumpy; refractory; sullen; unrelenting; unyielding; mindless; stupefied; dull; stern; surly; leathery; headstrong; tough
  7. tough
    sinewy; stringy; tough
  8. tough
    – feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad') 1
    tough; bad
    – feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad') 1
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • he was feeling tough after a restless night1
    • bad bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • my throat feels bad1
      • she felt bad all over1
  9. tough
    – substantially made or constructed 1
    tough; sturdy
    – substantially made or constructed 1
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a tough all-weather fabric1
      • some plastics are as tough as metal1
    • sturdy bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • sturdy steel shelves1
      • sturdy canvas1
  10. tough
    – making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe 1
    tough; elusive; problematic; knotty; problematical; baffling
    – making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe 1
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • elusive bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • problematic bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a problematic situation at home1
    • knotty bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast1
    • problematical bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • baffling bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a baffling problem1
  11. tough
    – very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution 1
    tough; rugged
    – very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution 1
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the competition was tough1
      • it's a tough life1
      • it was a tough job1
    • rugged bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a rugged competitive examination1
      • the rugged conditions of frontier life1
  12. tough
    – unfortunate or hard to bear 1
    tough; hard
    – unfortunate or hard to bear 1
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a tough break1
    • hard bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • had hard luck1
  13. tough
    – resistant to cutting or chewing 1
    tough
    – resistant to cutting or chewing 1
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  14. tough
    – physically toughened 1
    tough; toughened
    – physically toughened 1
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the tough bottoms of his feet1
    • toughened bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  15. tough
    – not given to gentleness or sentimentality 1
    tough
    – not given to gentleness or sentimentality 1
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a tough character1
  16. tough
    – violent and lawless 1
    tough; ruffianly
    – violent and lawless 1
    • tough bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • tough street gangs1
    • ruffianly bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the more ruffianly element1

tough [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the tough
    the thug; the brute; the ruffian; the tough; the madman
    • thug [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • brute [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • ruffian [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • tough [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • madman [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  2. the tough
    – a cruel and brutal fellow 1
    the tough; the bully; the rowdy; the hooligan; the ruffian; the yob; the yobbo; the roughneck; the yobo
    – a cruel and brutal fellow 1
    • tough [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • bully [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • rowdy [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • hooligan [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • ruffian [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • yob [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • yobbo [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • roughneck [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • yobo [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  3. the tough
    – an aggressive and violent young criminal 1
    the tough; the hood; the thug; the punk; the hoodlum; the toughie; the goon; the strong-armer
    – an aggressive and violent young criminal 1
    • tough [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • hood [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • thug [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • punk [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • hoodlum [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • toughie [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • goon [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • strong-armer [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  4. the tough
    – someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing 1
    the tough; the street fighter
    – someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing 1

Verwante woorden van "tough":


Alternatieve synoniemen voor "tough":


Antoniemen van "tough":


Verwante definities voor "tough":

  1. feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')1
    • he was feeling tough after a restless night1
  2. substantially made or constructed1
    • a tough all-weather fabric1
    • some plastics are as tough as metal1
  3. making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe1
  4. very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution1
    • the competition was tough1
    • it's a tough life1
    • it was a tough job1
  5. unfortunate or hard to bear1
    • a tough break1
  6. resistant to cutting or chewing1
  7. physically toughened1
    • the tough bottoms of his feet1
  8. not given to gentleness or sentimentality1
    • a tough character1
  9. violent and lawless1
    • tough street gangs1
  10. a cruel and brutal fellow1
  11. an aggressive and violent young criminal1
  12. someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing1