Synonyms for toughness
tough·ness

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1. stamina, staying power, toughnessnoun

   enduring strength and energy

   Synonyms:
   huskiness, staying power, ruggedness, stamina, temper, formidability

2. huskiness, ruggedness, toughnessnoun

   the property of being big and strong

   Synonyms:
   temper, gruffness, hardness, staying power, formidability, ruggedness, stamina, hoarseness, huskiness

3. temper, toughnessnoun

   the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking

   Synonyms:
   ruggedness, huskiness, irritability, surliness, biliousness, mood, stamina, peevishness, pique, humor, pettishness, staying power, temper, irritation, humour, formidability, snappishness

4. formidability, toughnessnoun

   impressive difficulty

   Synonyms:
   huskiness, staying power, ruggedness, stamina, temper, formidability

Matched Categories

1. • Difficulty
   • Elasticity
   • Endurance
   • Strength

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1. List of paraphrases for "toughness":

   hardness, tenacity, harshness, robustness, rigour, endurance

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1. David Njoku:

   Honestly, it is just mental toughness, there are going to be a lot of curve balls thrown at us, and we have seen that from start to finish the past couple of years. Every positive test is just an extra curve ball that we have to hit.

2. Barack Obama:

   Nancy is not always the best on a cable show or with a quick soundbite or what have you, but her skill, tenacity, toughness, vision, is remarkable. Her stamina, her ability to see around corners, her ability to stand her ground and do hard things and to suffer unpopularity to get the right thing done, I think, stands up against any person that I've observed or worked directly with in Washington during my lifetime.

3. Kathleen Goforth:

   My husband was an incredibly, intricate blend of toughness and gentility.

4. Jared Isaacman:

   The psychological aspect is one area where you can't compromise because... there were obviously circumstances that happened up there where if you had somebody that didn't have that mental toughness and started to react poorly, that really could've brought down the whole mission.

5. Draymond Green:

   I think he’s going to bring a toughness, a blue-collar mentality, just because Getty Images’s how he’s built. That’s how he’s raised. You have to be that way from Saginaw, i think it ’ll be a different toughness that they have n’t seen. And he’s going to command and require a different respect level that they have n’t really had. ... And I think that will bode well for that team.