Tough sternness Synonyms

Definitions for Tough


  • (adjective) not easily chewed
  • (adjective) able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure
  • (adjective) difficult to endure

Definitions for Sternness


  • (noun) the quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism )
  • (noun) uncompromising resolution
  • (noun) the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding