Tuff and Yielding

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Tuff noun - Hard volcanic rock composed of compacted volcanic ash.

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Yielding is an antonym for tuff in topics: sturdy, obstinate.

Yielding adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

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Tuff is an antonym for yielding.

Nearby Words: yield, yielded

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Yielding and Tuff. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tuff/yielding

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