Toughness

Pronunciation: /ˈtʌfnəs/

Toughness (noun)

  1. The quality of being hard to break, damage, or wear out.
  2. The ability to stay strong and not give up when things are difficult.
  3. The quality of being difficult to manage, control, or handle.

Examples

  • The jacket has great toughness against rain.
  • This rope shows toughness when it is pulled hard.