Meaning of the word toughened in English
What does toughened mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
toughened
US /ˈtʌfənd/
UK /ˈtʌfənd/
Adjective
1.
made stronger and more resistant to damage or breaking
Example:
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The car has toughened glass windows.
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He wore a jacket made of toughened fabric.
2.
made more resilient or able to cope with difficulties
Example:
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Years of hardship had toughened her character.
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The experience toughened him up for future challenges.
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