toughened
Definitions
Adjective
- Physically toughened
- Made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
Verb
- Make tough or tougher
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "toughened".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "toughened".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | touched | 1 | 42 |
| 2 | tough | 1 | 36 |
| 3 | tougher | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | toughness | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | tightened | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | tuned | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | coughed | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | toughest | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | roughed | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | toughen | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | toughed | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | toughens | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | lougheed | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | toughie | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | toughening | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | toned | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | trounced | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | ploughed | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | loughney | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | loughner | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 11
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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