toughly

• Adverb, das 'hart, zäh oder mühsam' bedeutet. Es wird seltener verwendet als das Adjektiv, oft in informellen oder beschreibenden Kontexten.

An adverb meaning 'in a tough manner' — with strength, resilience, or difficulty. It is less common than its adjective form and is often used in informal or descriptive contexts.

1. In a strong or resilient mannerB2formal

   In a way that shows physical or mental strength and endurance.

   Widerstandsfähig

   • She toughly endured the long hours of training.
   • The soldiers fought toughly against the harsh conditions.
   • He toughly resisted the temptation to give up.

   Synonymefirmlyrobustlystoutlystronglysturdily

   Antonymedelicatelyweakly

2. In a strict or severe mannerB2formal

   In a way that is demanding, harsh, or uncompromising.

   Streng

   • The coach toughly pushed the team to their limits.
   • The teacher toughly graded the final exam.
   • The law was toughly enforced by the authorities.

   Synonymefirmlyhardharshlyrigorouslyseverelysternlystrictlyuncompromisingly

   Antonymegentlyindulgentlylenientlymildlytolerantly