Associations to the word «Toughness»

Wiktionary

TOUGHNESS, noun. (uncountable) The state of being tough
TOUGHNESS, noun. (physics) (of a metal) Resistance to fracture when stressed
TOUGHNESS, noun. A formidable difficulty

Dictionary definition

TOUGHNESS, noun. Enduring strength and energy.
TOUGHNESS, noun. The property of being big and strong.
TOUGHNESS, noun. The elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking.
TOUGHNESS, noun. Impressive difficulty.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras