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toughie vs outlaw

outlaw vs toughie

toughie and outlaw both are nouns.

toughie is not an adjective while outlaw is an adjective.

toughie is not a verb while outlaw is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toughie Yes No No No
outlaw Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, outlaw is a hypernym of toughie; that is, outlaw is a word with a broader meaning than toughie:
  • toughie: an aggressive and violent young criminal
  • outlaw: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Other hypernyms of toughie include criminal, crook, felon, malefactor.
toughie (noun) outlaw (noun)
a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
an aggressive and violent young criminal
toughie (adjective) outlaw (adjective)
contrary to or forbidden by law
disobedient to or defiant of law
toughie (verb) outlaw (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw
Difference between toughie and outlaw

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