Definition
- (noun) The state of being tough
- (noun) (of a metal) Resistance to fracture when stressed
- (noun) A formidable difficulty
Word stats
- Toughness contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
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Word neighbours
Other 9-letter words
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- abasement
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- abduction
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- abhorrent
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- abilities
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Words starting with TOU
- toucan
- toucans
- touch
- touchdown
- touchdowns
- touched
- touches
- touchier
- touchiest
- touching
- touchingly
- touchings
- touchstone
- touchstones
- touchy
- tough
- toughen
- toughened
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Frequently asked questions
What does Toughness mean?
The state of being tough
How many letters are in Toughness?
Toughness has 9 letters.
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