Toughened and Weak

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Toughened adjective - Able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure.

Usage example: a group of toughened mountain bikers barreling up the hill

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Weak is an antonym for toughened.

Nearby Word: toughening

Weak adjective - Lacking bodily strength.

Usage example: the little boy was simply too weak to lift the box

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Toughened is an antonym for weak.

Nearby Words: weaken, weakness, weakly, weakening, weakling

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