Bully boy, durable, chewy, cynical, herculean, adamant, callous, bruiser, and brute are all synonyms for tough. Soft, fragile, and flimsy are antonyms of tough. And here are 146 another word for tough.
1. durable
2. chewy
3. resilient
4. arduous
5. strict
6. rough
7. ruffian
The adjective "tough" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 3 letters, 11 synonyms with 4 letters, 20 synonyms with 5 letters, 18 synonyms with 6 letters, 23 synonyms with 7 letters, 18 synonyms with 8 letters, 19 synonyms with 9 letters, 14 synonyms with 10 letters, 8 synonyms with 11 letters, 1 synonym with 12 letters, 2 synonyms with 13 letters, and 2 synonyms with 14 letters, for a total of 138 synonyms for tough.
The tough journey tested their endurance.
She has a tough decision ahead today.
That was a tough exam to pass.
He's known for being tough yet fair.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Brought | Took, left. | Carried, delivered |
| Though | Although, even if | Nevertheless, nonetheless |
| Sought | Ignored, rejected | Searched for, pursued |
| Rough | Flat, smooth, sleek | Uneven, irregular |
| Touch | Withdraw, detach | Be in contact (with), come into contact (with) |
| Thorough | Superficial, cursory, partial | Rigorous, in-depth |
| Thoughtful | Vacant, superficial | Pensive, thinking |
| Enough | Insufficient, lacking | Sufficient, adequate |
| Even though | Because, since | Although, though |
| Thought | Ignorance, indifference | Idea, notion |
| Through | Around, stopped | Into and out of, to the other/far side of |
| Although | However, despite | Admitting, albeit |
| Ugh | Amazing, wow | Yuck, phooey |