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yob vs tough

tough vs yob

yob and tough both are nouns.

yob is not an adjective while tough is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yob Yes No No No
tough Yes Yes No No
As nouns, yob and tough are synonyms defined as:
  • yob and tough: a cruel and brutal fellow
Other synonyms of yob include bully, hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, yobbo, yobo.
yob (noun) tough (noun)
a cruel and brutal fellow 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
yob (adjective) tough (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
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