Tuff and Tender

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

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

Tender adjective - Easily injured without careful handling.

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Tuff is an antonym for tender.

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