True and Tough

True

True adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.

Tough and true are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tough" instead an adjective "True".

Tough

Tough adjective - Not easily chewed.

True and tough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "True" instead an adjective "Tough".

Nearby Words: toughness, toughen, toughening, tougher, toughed
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