toughness

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being tough.

Source: Webster's dictionary

moxie might energy force health fortitude manliness brawn spunk resistance iron resolution spirit struggle survival

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care concern consideration ease failing flexibility

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difficulty endurance snap elasticity difficultness

oughtness

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening. Greta Garbo

To be gentle, tolerant, wise and reasonable requires a goodly portion of toughness. Peter Ustinov

You have to stick out the toughness of the business and form relationships with the people in it. Rocco DiSpirito

We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart. Martin Luther King Jr.

Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory. Bill Russell

I suppose there is a lot of toughness in me. Boy George

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