Difference between Tough and Sturdy

What is the difference between Tough and Sturdy?

Tough as a noun is a person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully. while Sturdy as a noun is a disease in sheep and cattle, marked by great nervousness, or by dullness and stupor.

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; sturdy difficult to cut or chew rugged or physically hardy Stubborn. harsh or severe rowdy or rough. difficult or demanding Undergoing 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: Never give up. There are always tough times, regardless of what you do in anything in life. Be able to push through those times and maintain your ultimate goal.

Sturdy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of firm buildsolid in structure or person

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A disease in sheep and cattle, marked by great nervousness, or by dullness and stupor.

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

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