Definitions For Tough
noun
- A cruel and brutal fellow
- An aggressive and violent young criminal
- Someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
- A tough and violent person
adjective
- Feeling physical discomfort or pain (tough' is occasionally used colloquially for bad')
- Substantially made or constructed
- Making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
- Very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
- Unfortunate or hard to bear
- Violent and lawless
adjective
- Resistant to cutting or chewing
- Physically toughened
- Not given to gentleness or sentimentality
verb
- In a way that shows that you are strong or tough
Is Tough a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
10
The word Tough is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Tough in a Sentence
- She had a tough time in college.
- Are you tough enough for the job?
- He's been hanging around with a bunch of tough guys.
- He talks tough but he's not really dangerous.
- Didn't want her son hanging out with the neighborhood toughs
Synonyms for Tough
Antonyms for Tough
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