adj ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   comparative form of tough: more tough comparative, form-of

   "Shinty, once a battle royal between villages, is still a far tougher game than hockey, its nearest Sassenach equivalent."

Synonyms

All synonyms

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Example

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"English is tougher for me than math."

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