Synonyms for tough

Found 12 synonyms

hard (adjective)

Synonyms:

difficult, tricky, arduous, strenuous, thorny.

rough (noun)

Synonyms:

heavy, hooligan.

harsh (adjective)

Synonyms:

brutal, severe, cruel.

strong (adverb)

stiff (noun)

Synonyms:

tense.

rigid (adjective)

sturdy (adjective)

Synonyms:

rugged.

strict (adjective)

Synonyms:

rigorous, exacting, austere.

hardy (noun)

stern (noun)

Synonyms:

brute.

cool (noun)

Synonyms:

steep.

solid (noun)

Synonyms:

robust, stout.

More tough synonyms

tight, stringent, fierce, wiry, coarse, brutish, highly complex, uneasy, drastic, durable, enduring, lasting, burly, grim, resilient, long-lasting, steadfast, tenacious, staunch, persistent, more stringent, tougher, austerity, cruelly, grave, difficulty, firm, bitter, stable, steady, harshly, severely, brutally, solidly, tightly, uphill, hard time, easy, sound, rather rigid, hardest, toughen, stiffen, recalcitrant, intractable, stubborn, obstinate, stubbornly,

Synonyms with "tough"

very tough

tough time