synonym | goonhoodhoodlumpunkstrong-armerthugtoughie |
exemplifies | depreciationderogationdisparagement |
hypernym | criminalcrookfelonmalefactoroutlaw |
hyponym | bully |
synonym | street fighter |
hypernym | battlerbelligerentcombatantfighterscrapper |
antonym | tender |
derivation | toughness |
also | inedibleuneatable |
similar | cartilaginouschewycoriaceousfibrousfibrousgristlyhempenleatheredleatherlikeleatheryrubberysinewystringytough-skinnedunchewable |
antonym | tender |
also | hardinsensitive |
similar | hard-bittenhard-boiledpugnacioustough-mindedunsentimental |
synonym | bad |
exemplifies | colloquialism |
similar | uncomfortable |
synonym | bafflingelusiveknottyproblematicproblematical |
derivation | toughness |
similar | difficulthard |