438 Synonyms for Tough: heavy, gorilla, rough

tough (438 synonym found)

Tough has 438 synonyms. The top synonyms for tough are heavy, gorilla, rough, hood, goon, hoodlum, tenacious, rugged and 430 more. Another word for tough is heavy. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for tough?

A common synonym for tough is heavy. Other synonyms include gorilla, rough, hood, goon.

How many synonyms does tough have?

Tough has 438 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does tough mean?

(adj): strong and resilient; sturdy; difficult to cut or chew (n): a person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully; someone who exhibits courage and defience during a conflict.

Definition of tough:

(adj) : strong and resilient; sturdy; difficult to cut or chew

(n) : a person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully; someone who exhibits courage and defience during a conflict. This is usually one of violence or potential violence

°(of food) difficult to cut or chew.

°slang.

°To endure.

°To toughen.

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