tougher

[ˈtʌfər]

tougher Definition

  • 1more difficult to deal with or do
  • 2having a stronger and more durable texture or composition

Using tougher: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tougher" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The final exam was tougher than I expected.

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    The new material is tougher to work with than the old one.

  • Example

    The steak was cooked to a tougher texture than I prefer.

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    The tougher fabric is better suited for outdoor wear.

tougher Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for tougher

Antonyms for tougher

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Summary: tougher in Brief

The term 'tougher' [ˈtʌfər] describes something that is more difficult to deal with or do, such as 'The final exam was tougher than I expected.' It can also refer to having a stronger and more durable texture or composition, as in 'The tougher fabric is better suited for outdoor wear.' Synonyms include 'harder,' 'more challenging,' and 'more resilient,' while antonyms include 'easier,' 'softer,' and 'weaker.'