Difference between Stringy and Tough

What is the difference between Stringy and Tough?

Stringy as an adjective is being comprised of, or bearing a resemblance to that comprised of, string or strings. while Tough as an adjective is strong and resilient; sturdy

Stringy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Being comprised of, or bearing a resemblance to that comprised of, string or strings.

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: You're going to go through tough times - that's life. But I say, 'Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.' See the positive in negative events.

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

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