What is another word for toughened?
193 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ tˈʌfənd], [ tˈʌfənd], [ t_ˈʌ_f_ə_n_d]
The word "toughened" means hardened or made stronger. There are various synonyms for this word depending on the context. Some examples of synonyms for "toughened" are fortified, reinforced, tempered, hardened, and seasoned.
Fortified means to strengthen with greater support or reinforcement. Reinforcing involve adding extra strength or support to something. Tempered means to strengthen, harden, or improve something by subjecting it to controlled heat or cold. Hardened means to make someone or something tougher or harder. Seasoned refers to the process of making something more experienced or knowledgeable.
These synonyms can be used interchangeably with "toughened" depending on the context in which the word is used.
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Synonyms for Toughened:
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adj.
• hardened • unbreakable • all • callous- case hardened ,
- cold blooded ,
- hard bitten ,
- hard boiled ,
- impassive ,
- in different ,
- in flexible ,
- in sensate ,
- in sensible ,
- in sensitive ,
- in sentient ,
- in-different ,
- in-flexible ,
- in-sensate ,
- in-sensible ,
- in-sensitive ,
- in-sentient ,
- more case hardened ,
- more case-hardened ,
- more casehardened ,
- more indurated ,
- more inured ,
- more toughened ,
- most case hardened ,
- most case-hardened ,
- most casehardened ,
- most indurated ,
- most inured ,
- most toughened ,
- stubborn ,
- un affected ,
- un bending ,
- un caring ,
- un compassionate ,
- un concerned ,
- un feeling ,
- un impressionable ,
- un responsive ,
- un susceptible ,
- un sympathetic ,
- un-affected ,
- un-bending ,
- un-caring ,
- un-compassionate ,
- un-concerned ,
- un-feeling ,
- un-impressionable ,
- un-responsive ,
- un-susceptible ,
- un-sympathetic .
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v.
• strengthened Other relevant words:
- Acclimated ,
- Acclimatized ,
- Calcified ,
- Concreted ,
- Endured ,
- Experient ,
- Familiarized ,
- Habituated ,
- Incrusted ,
- Indurated ,
- Lapidified ,
- Steeled ,
- Tolerated ,
- accustomed ,
- annealed ,
- backed ,
- bad ,
- baked ,
- battle-scarred ,
- burned ,
- burnt ,
- callous ,
- calloused ,
- case-hardened ,
- cast-iron ,
- coarsened ,
- crusted ,
- crusty ,
- crystallized ,
- curable ,
- developed ,
- dull ,
- enured ,
- eroded ,
- established ,
- experienced ,
- fossilized ,
- granulated ,
- hard ,
- hard-boiled ,
- hardy ,
- impervious ,
- in the know ,
- indurate ,
- insensate ,
- insensitive ,
- inured ,
- knowledgeable ,
- long-serving ,
- long-standing ,
- mill ,
- numb ,
- obtuse ,
- ossified ,
- pachydermatous ,
- petrified ,
- practised ,
- prepared ,
- resistant ,
- rigidified ,
- roughened ,
- ruffianly ,
- rugged ,
- sclerotic ,
- seasoned ,
- set ,
- shatterproof ,
- solidified ,
- sophisticated ,
- stiffened ,
- stolid ,
- strong ,
- sturdy ,
- sunbaked ,
- sustained ,
- thick-skinned ,
- thickened ,
- tightened ,
- tough ,
- toughen ,
- trained ,
- treated ,
- unbreakable ,
- unfeeling ,
- unsentimental ,
- unsusceptible ,
- veteran ,
- vitrified ,
- weather-beaten ,
- weathered ,
- well-versed .
How to use "Toughened" in context?
Toughened is a term used to describe something or someone that has been deliberately made tougher or reinforced. This may be for a physical or psychological reason. Toughened may also refer to the material or construction that has undergone this treatment.
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Equivalence
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Independent
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Adjective
aggravating, hardened, intense, intensive, soaked, strict, stringent, tight, tightened, wet, Heightened.
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Verb, past tense
asserted, assured, confirmed, consolidated, emphasised, emphasized, enhanced, placed, pressed, strengthened, Bolstered, Boosted, Cemented, Insisted, Promoted, underlined, highlighted, underscored.
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Verb, past participle
aggravated, augmented, buttressed, compounded, consolidated, deepened, dipped, drenched, emphasized, enhanced, forged, involved, narrowed, reinvigorated, restricted, sharpened, soaked, solidified, strengthened, stressed, tempered, worsened, Accentuated, Bolstered, Boosted, Furthered, Heightened, Worked, Steeped, Stepped, upgraded, exacerbated, highlighted, underscored, re-enforced, retightened.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
tough.
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Verb, past tense
reinforced, stressed, tightened.
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Verb, past participle
reinforced.
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Adjective
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