"toughness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-toughness.wav [UK] Forms: toughnesses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English toughnesse, towghnesse, towghenesse, equivalent to tough + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|toughnesse}} Middle English toughnesse, {{m|enm|towghnesse}} towghnesse, {{m|enm|towghenesse}} towghenesse, {{af|en|tough|-ness}} tough + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} toughness (countable and uncountable, plural toughnesses)
  1. (uncountable) The state of being tough.
    (materials science, physics, of a metal) Resistance to fracture when stressed, or the degree of such resistance.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Materials science, Physics
    Sense id: en-toughness-en-noun-3hSEOIEr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 47 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 53 45 2 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (uncountable) The state of being tough.
    (psychologically, emotionally, or biologically) Fortitude; hardiness; mettle.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-toughness-en-noun-uQe~0MPu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 47 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 53 45 2
  3. A formidable difficulty. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-toughness-en-noun-Z5N992fl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: graph toughness Translations (state of being tough): твърдост (tvǎrdost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), sitkeys (Finnish), ankaruus (Finnish), kovuus (Finnish), solidité (French), dureté (French), endurance (French), Zähigkeit [feminine] (German), robustezza (Italian), tenacitate [feminine] (Romanian)
Disambiguation of 'state of being tough': 50 50 1

Inflected forms

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