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Meaning of TOUGHNESS

Pronunciation:  t'ufnus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  impressive difficulty
  2. [n]  the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
  3. [n]  the property of being big and strong
  4. [n]  enduring strength and energy
 
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 Synonyms: formidability, huskiness, ruggedness, stamina, staying power, temper
 
 See Also: difficultness, difficulty, elasticity, endurance, strength

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tough"ness\, n.
The quality or state of being tough.
 

 

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