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toughness

noun

1 toughness

Enduring strength and energy.

synonyms: stamina, staying power.

Roget 46: coherence, adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness; concretion accretion; conglutination, agglutination, agglomeration; aggregation; consolidation, set, cementation; sticking, soldering ... show more

Roget 327: tenacity, toughness, strength; (cohesion) 46; grip, grasp, stickiness, (cohesion) 46; sequacity; stubbornness etc. (obstinacy);; ... show more

Dutch: uithouding, uithoudingsvermogen, weerstandsvermogen
Polish: wytrzymałość

2 toughness

The property of being big and strong.

synonyms: huskiness, ruggedness.

3 toughness

The elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking.

synonym: temper.

4 toughness

Impressive difficulty.

synonym: formidability.


Moby thesaurus: Spartanism, abstruseness, adamantness, adhesiveness, arduousness, astringency, austerity, authoritarianism, backbone, body, bothersomeness, bottom, bullheadedness, burdensomeness, callosity, callousness, chutzpah, clabbering, clamminess, clotting ... show more.

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