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(tough-er) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. more strong or durable than something else.

Example Sentence

Iron is tougher than paper.

More Example Sentences

He found the tougher game more exciting.

Synonyms

stronger; firmer; sturdier

Antonyms

weaker; softer; gentler

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Rhymes

  • buffer
  • duffer
  • huffer
  • nuffer
  • puffer
  • rougher
  • ruffer
  • snuffer
  • stouffer
  • stuffer
  • suffer
  • tougher
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