• adj.
    ⦿very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
    lexical concept
  • a rugged competitive examination
  • it was a tough job
  • it's a tough life
  • the competition was tough
  • the rugged conditions of frontier life

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:rugged
  2. enl:tough
wn:interlingual indexili:i4140

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
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  • rugged
  • ruggedtough