Difference between Chewy and Tough

What is the difference between Chewy and Tough?

Chewy as an adjective is having a pliable or springy texture when chewed while Tough as an adjective is strong and resilient; sturdy

Chewy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: having a pliable or springy texture when chewed

Tough

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: strong and resilient; sturdydifficult to cut or chewrugged or physically hardyStubborn.harsh or severerowdy or rough.difficult or demandingUndergoing plastic deformation before breaking.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: Used to indicate lack of sympathy

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To endure.To toughen.

Example sentence: Part of my act is meant to shake you up. It looks like I'm being funny, but I'm reminding you of other things. Life is tough, darling. Life is hard. And we better laugh at everything; otherwise, we're going down the tube.

We hope you now know whether to use Chewy or Tough in your sentence.

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