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toughly

/ˈtʌf.li/

Tradução: Advérbio que significa "de forma rígida, resistente ou com dificuldade". É usado com menos frequência que o adjetivo, muitas vezes em contextos informais ou descritivos.

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adverb

/ˈtʌf.li/C2formal
  • ptAdvérbio que significa "de forma rígida, resistente ou com dificuldade". É usado com menos frequência que o adjetivo, muitas vezes em contextos informais ou descritivos.

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.

    ptResistentemente

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

    Sinônimosfirmlyrobustlystoutlystronglysturdily

    Antônimosdelicatelyweakly

  2. In a strict or severe mannerB2formal

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

    ptRigorosamente

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

    Sinônimosfirmlyhardharshlyrigorouslyseverelysternlystrictlyuncompromisingly

    Antônimosgentlyindulgentlylenientlymildlytolerantly

Formas
  • more toughly comparative form
  • most toughly superlative form