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tough vs strong-armer

strong-armer vs tough

tough and strong-armer both are nouns.

tough is an adjective but strong-armer is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tough Yes Yes No No
strong-armer Yes No No No
As nouns, tough and strong-armer are synonyms defined as:
  • tough and strong-armer: an aggressive and violent young criminal
Other synonyms of tough include goon, hood, hoodlum, punk, thug, toughie.
tough (noun) strong-armer (noun)
an aggressive and violent young criminal an aggressive and violent young criminal
a cruel and brutal fellow
someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
tough (adjective) strong-armer (adjective)
resistant to cutting or chewing
physically toughened
not given to gentleness or sentimentality
unfortunate or hard to bear
substantially made or constructed
feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')
violent and lawless
very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
Difference between tough and strong-armer

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