toughly

Meanings

• having or showing toughness, strength, or endurance.

  - "He is toughly built."
  - "Despite the difficult conditions, the team worked toughly to finish the project."

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Rhymes

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belly , jelly , rally , squally , timely , willy

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Homonyms

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1. toughly () : An adverb used to describe how something is done with toughness, strength, or endurance.
   

2. toughly (English) : Having or showing toughness, strength, or endurance.
   

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Variants

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tough , tougher , toughest , toughly

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{"term"=>"toughly adverb", "description"=>"An adverb used to describe how something is done with toughness, strength, or endurance."}

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Etymology

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The word 'toughly' is an adverb formed by adding 'ly' to the adjective 'tough'. The adjective 'tough' is derived from the Old English word 'tuf', which means 'dense, compact'. The word 'toughly' therefore carries the meaning of 'in a tough or resilient manner'.

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1. grit: A term used to describe the combination of passion and perseverance in pursuing long-term goals. Grit is closely related to toughness and mental strength.

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Quotes

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1. I have a "tough" constitution, and my profession taught me how to compete against long odds and big obstacles.

   - Lance Armstrong,{it}It's Not About The Bike{/it},(2000) 2001

2. He had on the other hand to preserve his own reputation as a "tough" D.A. who dealt handily with the criminal classes.

   - E. L. Doctorow,{it}Ragtime{/it},(1974) 1975

3. … this wiry, "tough", frenetic Algerian with the beneficent smile, who could vault over the bar and stiff-arm a drunk out into the night in less time than it takes to say Edgar Poe, and return, bland as butter, to take up where he left off …

   - William Styron,"{it}The Paris Review{/it}",August 1953,{"source"=>"in William Styron, {it}This Quiet Dust And Other Writings{/it}", "aqdate"=>"(1953) 1982"}

4. … Pelletreau had firsthand experience in dealing with Israelis as well as with Arabs and had a reputation for being bold, analytical, and "tough" as nails.

   - Robert D. Kaplan,{it}The Arabists{/it},1993

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Culture

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[{"term"=>"resilience", "description"=>"The ability to recover from difficulties, especially mentally and emotionally. Resilience is a key component of toughness and mental strength."}]

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