- toughish
- tough·ish
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
Toughish — Tough ish, a. Tough in a slight degree. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
toughish — adjective Somewhat tough. The gills are never corky or woody and only slightly fleshy, usually arid and toughish … Wiktionary
toughish — /tuf ish/, adj. somewhat tough. [1770 80; TOUGH + ISH1] * * * … Universalium
toughish — ˈtəfish adjective : rather tough … Useful english dictionary
tough — adjective 1》 strong enough to withstand wear and tear. ↘(of food, especially meat) difficult to cut or chew. 2》 able to endure hardship, adversity, or pain. ↘involving considerable difficulty or hardship. 3》 strict and uncompromising. 4》… … English new terms dictionary
doughty / dowdy — Doughty means plucky, brave, toughish : Spearman is a doughty player who never gives up. Dowdy means a bit shabby, old fashioned : Maude Lynn Dresser loves that dowdy old dress her mother gave her … Confused words
doughty / dowdy — Doughty means plucky, brave, toughish : Spearman is a doughty player who never gives up. Dowdy means a bit shabby, old fashioned : Maude Lynn Dresser loves that dowdy old dress her mother gave her … Confused words
tough — adj. & n. adj. 1 hard to break, cut, tear, or chew; durable; strong. 2 (of a person) able to endure hardship; hardy. 3 unyielding, stubborn, difficult (it was a tough job; a tough customer). 4 colloq. a acting sternly; hard (get tough with). b… … Useful english dictionary