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toughie Definition and Meaning in English (toughie definition)

noun
Synonyms:strong personresilient individualhard nut
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Toughie definition: A person who is strong, resilient, or difficult to deal with.

Definitions of Toughie

  1. 1noun(informal)

    A person who is strong, resilient, or difficult to deal with.

  2. 2noun(informal)

    A problem or situation that is very difficult to solve or overcome.

Example Sentences

casual

“Despite all the setbacks, she proved to be a real toughie.”

casual

“That last puzzle was a toughie, it took me ages to figure out.”

Synonyms

strong personresilient individualhard nutchallenge

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nountoughness
adjectivetough
comparativetougher
superlativetoughest

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