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Verb
(
negative
)
To experience an emotion or sensation
Present participle for to defy or put up an opposition to
Present participle for to defy or challenge someone or something with hostile or argumentative intent
Present participle for to engage in a competition or contest
Present participle for to respond to hardship or adversity in a typical or stereotypical masculine manner
Present participle for to confront or come up against
Present participle for to disregard the rules and refuse to conform
Present participle for to protect or shield from harm or danger
Present participle for to deliberately act in opposition to in order to thwart
Present participle for to overcome a difficult or challenging situation
Present participle for to struggle tenaciously to achieve something
Present participle for to stop or restrict the flow or progress of
Present participle for to observe or comply with
Adjective
Used or intended to defend or protect
Unwilling to comply or submit, especially to rules or authority
(
of a person, animal or material
)
Able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposure
Noun
State of being impervious, immune to, or blocking an external influence or harm
The fact of withstanding prolonged hardship
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▲
Verb
▲
(
negative
)
To experience an emotion or sensation
feeling
enduring
experiencing
undergoing
going through
bearing
suffering
bearing the brunt of
braving
coming to grips with
coming up against
confronting
coping with
facing
grinning and bear
living through
meeting with
putting up with
resigning oneself to
sitting through
stomaching
subjecting oneself to
submitting oneself to
submitting to
sustaining
swallowing
taking
tolerating
standing
weathering
surviving
brooking
abiding
riding out
supporting
sticking out
accepting
handling
countenancing
wearing
meeting
resisting
hacking
biding
sweating out
absorbing
coming through
outlasting
pocketing
tholing
standing up to
getting through
having
dealing with
encountering
bearing with
living with
defying
going
outliving
knowing
passing
remaining
persevering
allowing
sticking
taking on
pulling through
holding up
carrying on
holding out
standing for
grappling with
fighting
tasting
witnessing
prevailing
overcoming
persisting
seeing
surmounting
receiving
permitting
bearing up against
seeing through
keeping up
rising above
hanging on
hanging tough
living out
opposing
holding
bracing
shouldering
outstaying
having experience of
coming across
coming into contact with
continuing
carrying
crossing
outwearing
digesting
lasting
living longer than
enduring beyond
grinning and bear it
standing up against
hanging in there
prevailing against
making it through
facing up to
bearing up
living on after
coming through unscathed
hanging in
going along with
holding out against
lasting longer than
passing through
toughing out
contending with
sticking it out
underpinning
bolstering
buttressing
upholding
dueling
US
duelling
UK
living
daring
tackling
undergirding
coping
risking
assimilating
staying
bucking
repelling
challenging
propping up
shoring up
admitting
courting
bearding
sanctioning
brazening
coming out of
running the gauntlet
sitting out
standing firm against
lasting out
remaining alive after
weathering the storm
breaking through
going up against
venturing
sitting tight
bolstering up
coming to grips
coming in for
getting
sticking with
taking patiently
breasting
recovering from
outbraving
making it
flying in face of
coming into contact
holding on
flying in the face of
bearing up under
toughing it out
taking it
sitting and taking it
outfacing
abiding by
standing fast
escaping
maintaining
taking kindly to
assuming
holding with
going with
living after
outstanding
making a comeback
negotiating
pulling out of it
allowing for
approving of
took one's lumps
engaging
having dealings in
lumping
pitting oneself against
hearing of
admitting of
battling
becoming accustomed to
making the best of
becoming resigned to
eating
becoming reconciled to
getting used to
reconciling oneself to
learning to live with
eyeballing
playing against
making a stand
playing
bracing for
affronting
meeting head-on
squaring off
accosting
taking the bull by the horns
gainstanding
dying hard against
withstaying
gainstaying
withsitting
persisting with
withsetting
persevering against
staying the course
coming out on top
keeping your head above water
operating
running
becoming familiar with
running into
participating in
observing
partaking
sticking in there
gutting it out
taking it like a man
sucking it up
biting the bullet
bearing the brunt
never saying die
braving out
brazening out
meeting head on
outdaring
squaring off against
bracing oneself for
apprehending
sampling
trying
beholding
perceiving
watching
appreciating
comprehending
carrying through
keeping going
standing up
wearing well
running on
staying on
going on
going the distance
living on
chugging away
plugging away
managing
conceding
consenting to
getting on
muddling through
getting along
getting by
making out
soldiering on
muddling along
dealing with the situation
hacking it
reinforcing
riding
weathering storm
undertaking
bowing
sharing
yielding
deferring
engaging in
thwarting
combatting
combating
disputing
contesting
traversing
violating
sticking fast
holding the line against
persevering in the face of
holding your ground
not giving up
going the distance against
putting up struggle
remaining firm
standing your ground
winning out
standing firm
holding off
more ❯
“The quantity of building material must be able to
withstand
the expected traffic.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to defy or put up an opposition to
opposing
challenging
fighting
resisting
contesting
disputing
confronting
defying
contradicting
countering
battling
denying
facing
combatting
combating
gainsaying
controverting
rebutting
repelling
arguing
attacking
oppugning
thwarting
encountering
crossing
bucking
checking
disagreeing
blocking
obstructing
preventing
hindering
disapproving
disliking
dissenting
protesting
taking
assailing
assaulting
counterattacking
withstaying
gainstanding
gainstaying
reacting
withsetting
withsitting
taking on
objecting to
contending with
disagreeing with
standing up to
struggling against
striving against
fighting against
arguing against
taking issue with
going against
arguing with
taking a stand against
putting up a fight against
disapproving of
facing down
quarreling with
flying in the face of
taking issue
speaking against
calling in question
frowning at
speaking out against
not supporting
not countenancing
setting your face against
standing up and be counted against
running counter to
taking a stand
negating
frustrating
disaffirming
negativing
impeding
impugning
contravening
duelling
UK
dueling
US
traversing
rebelling against
holding out against
making a stand against
balking
US
counteracting
beating
baulking
UK
acting against
revolting against
rising up against
unseating
rivalling
UK
contending
rivaling
US
questioning
campaigning against
competing with
opposing action
competing against
tangling with
sparing no effort
kicking against
putting up an argument
refuting
disproving
repudiating
disconfirming
eliminating
disavowing
ending
discrediting
disclaiming
tackling
rejecting
confuting
debunking
warring
stopping
halting
inhibiting
restraining
disowning
stemming
curbing
resolving
disallowing
exploding
battling against
naysaying
shooting down
coping with
shooting full of holes
shooting down in flames
declaring untrue
putting an end to
bringing to an end to
dissenting from
brushing aside
matching
vying with
engaging
meeting
facing off against
locking horns with
competing
warding off
fending off
struggling with
outdoing
emulating
clashing with
meeting head-on
skirmishing with
going up against
crossing swords with
doing battle with
facing up to
grappling with
putting up a fight
taking up arms against
taking up arms
outvying
surpassing
rivalizing
relucting
braving
fighting back against
scrimmaging with
waging war against
contending against
warring against
coming to blows with
shooting it out with
refusing
countervailing
stonewalling
pitting
vying
repulsing
rebuffing
dissenting with
refusing to accept
baulking at
staving off
holding off
contenting against
going eyeball to eyeball with
going toe to toe with
going one on one with
holding at bay
fighting off
remaining firm
turning down
keeping at bay
fighting back
standing firm
accosting
affronting
colliding with
engaging with
battling with
getting into conflict with
meeting head on
coming into conflict with
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to defy or challenge someone or something with hostile or argumentative intent
confronting
defying
opposing
resisting
challenging
braving
facing
tackling
brazening
outfacing
daring
attacking
breasting
accosting
meeting
outbraving
bearding
waylaying
approaching
flouting
repelling
affronting
assaulting
scorning
standing up to
facing up to
facing down
going up against
coming up against
meeting head-on
squaring up to
going one-on-one
taking aside
coming face to face with
calling out
facing with
coming to grips
getting to grips
coping with
dealing with
brazening out
facing out
staring down
staying the course
standing your ground
holding your own
meeting eyeball-to-eyeball
facing up
sticking to your guns
enduring
bearing
tolerating
taking
weathering
standing
fronting
outdaring
riding out
taking on
grappling with
living through
standing up against
calling someone's bluff
holding out
prevailing against
sticking fast
hanging tough
holding the line against
standing firm
persevering in the face of
flying in face of
treating with contempt
remaining firm
going the distance against
taking a stand against
standing fast
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to engage in a competition or contest
contending
fighting
battling
competing
contesting
vying
struggling
clashing
confronting
combatting
combating
grappling
opposing
challenging
wrestling
encountering
facing
striving
rivalling
UK
rivaling
US
scuffling
tussling
warring
meeting
skirmishing
jostling
resisting
racing
disputing
squabbling
pushing
running
oppugning
controverting
emulating
tugging
coping
litigating
standing
crossing swords
locking horns
waging war
joining battle
going after
going for
going head to head
tangling with
jockeying for position
scrambling for
going for broke
dealing with
having at
nominating yourself
pushing for
shooting at
shooting for
giving your all
going for it
going for jugular
knocking oneself out
making play for
putting up with
putting yourself forward
giving all one's got
mixing it up with
Verb
▲
Present participle for to respond to hardship or adversity in a typical or stereotypical masculine manner
taking it like a man
weathering
taking
stomaching
persevering
suffering
swallowing
bearing
facing
standing
braving
persisting
dealing with it
grinning and bear it
hanging in there
manning up
sticking it out
toughing it out
keeping going
putting up with it
soldiering on
staying with it
biting the bullet
sucking it up
gritting your teeth
lumping it
pushing through it
bucking up
taking one for the team
seeing it through
struggling on
being a man
taking it
gutting it out
sitting through
sticking in there
standing up and take it
hanging tough
going through
putting up with
facing the music
swallowing the pill
taking one's medicine
riding out
pegging away
seeing it through to the end
bashing on
keeping at it
plugging away
carrying on
facing up to
taking the bad with the good
smiling and nodding
taking the rough with the smooth
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to confront or come up against
engaging
combatting
combating
battling
clashing
confronting
contending
countering
defying
opposing
repelling
resisting
tackling
attacking
encountering
taking on
facing
meeting
assailing
doing battle with
fighting with
assaulting
battling with
beginning battle with
clashing with
contesting
fighting
launching
setting upon
skirmishing with
striking
grappling with
scrapping with
waging war against
wresting with
entering into combat with
falling on
mounting an attack on
taking up arms against
waging war on
coming to close quarters with
giving battle to
joining battle with
Verb
▲
Present participle for to disregard the rules and refuse to conform
disobeying
defying
contravening
violating
infringing
flouting
infracting
disregarding
transgressing
ignoring
resisting
overstepping
opposing
rebelling
revolting
rioting
counteracting
challenging
mutinying
striking
mocking
neglecting
baulking
UK
balking
US
daring
declining
deserting
differing
disagreeing
evading
misbehaving
objecting
recalcitrating
revolutionising
UK
revolutionizing
US
shirking
going against
rebelling against
failing to observe
failing to comply with
refusing to obey
flying in the face of
setting at naught
setting aside
running riot
digging your heels in
breaking rules
not heeding
not listening
not minding
paying no heed to
breaking the rules
refusing to comply
rising in arms
going counter to
flying in face of
paying no attention to
taking law into own hands
breaking
breaching
offending
traducing
fracturing
encroaching
trespassing
committing a breach of
taking no notice of
crossing the line
kicking against
transgressing against
spurning
repudiating
contradicting
exceeding
fighting
rejecting
bucking
going beyond
scouting
bypassing
vetoing
despising
contemning
dissenting
disagreeing with
setting your face against
reneging on
violating law
falling foul of
thumbing nose at
hurling defiance at
leaving out
taking no account of
riding roughshod over
kicking over the traces
refusing to accept the authority of
coming out against
raging against
fighting against
struggling against
crossing
thwarting
combating
combatting
offending against
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to protect or shield from harm or danger
defending
protecting
guarding
safeguarding
shielding
securing
screening
sheltering
preserving
covering
bulwarking
forfending
keeping
warding
saving
fending
fencing
harboring
US
conserving
harbouring
UK
fortifying
preventing
averting
watching
opposing
resisting
housing
hedging
upholding
barricading
garrisoning
insuring
holding
looking after
keeping safe
watching over
keeping from harm
warding off
caring for
staving off
giving sanctuary
fending off
beating off
guarding against
providing sanctuary
repelling danger
taking in
holding at bay
Verb
▲
Present participle for to deliberately act in opposition to in order to thwart
counteracting
thwarting
preventing
impeding
hindering
foiling
checking
curbing
frustrating
forestalling
opposing
restraining
defeating
hampering
balking
US
baulking
UK
resisting
stalling
staving off
heading off
warding off
putting a stop to
fending off
acting against
bringing an end to
interfering with
working against
avoiding
refraining from
stopping
averting
dodging
evading
giving up
shirking
refusing
shying from
helping
desisting from
leaving off
bypassing
circumventing
counterbalancing
doing without
desisting
skipping
abstaining
making up for
forgoing
arresting
shaking
prohibiting
denying oneself
anticipating
withholding from
skipping out on
escaping
getting out of
renouncing
precluding
staying away from
keeping from
kicking
staying away
forbearing from
eschewing
nullifying
blocking
negating
neutralizing
US
getting around
shrinking from
restraining from
skirting
steering clear
holding off
sidestepping
shaking off
obviating
shunning
forbearing
breaking the habit of
neutralising
UK
steering clear of
abstaining from
obstructing
inhibiting
barring
holding back
stymieing
halting
retarding
restricting
crimping
putting an end to
shutting out
countering
stonewalling
derailing
deterring
repressing
trammelling
trammeling
interdicting
scuppering
defending against
forbidding
cramping
interrupting
circumnavigating
hamstringing
debarring
ruining
spoiling
handicapping
disrupting
encumbering
crippling
contravening
slowing down
beating
limiting
baffling
scotching
forfending
dashing
intercepting
putting paid to
wrecking
dissuading from
putting the kibosh on
doing for
keeping lid on
slowing
turning aside
cutting off
nipping in the bud
ruling out
disallowing
excluding
banning
proscribing
running counter to
standing in the way of
overturning
deflecting
taking wind out of
crashing
unsettling
juking
outwitting
upsetting
taking down
ditching
putting the stopper on
stumping
staving
extinguishing
ending
quelling
destroying
quashing
checkmating
discomfiting
keeping off
keeping at bay
shattering
smashing
crushing
disconcerting
disappointing
queering
dishing
delaying
killing
putting the lid on
sweeping aside
bringing to an end
annulling
ceasing
cramping one's style
throwing a curve
fettering
shackling
hobbling
upsetting the applecart
throwing monkey wrench in
constraining
curtailing
bottlenecking
handcuffing
clogging
embarrassing
burdening
manacling
cumbering
muzzling
short-circuiting
tying up
getting in the way
throwing a spanner in the works
crabbing
holding up
borking
hog-tying
lousing up
boxing in
choking
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
throwing a spoke in the wheel of
interfering
setting back
diverting
keeping
staying
damping
saving
letting
dampening
chilling
chillin
cooling
pre-empting
turning off
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to overcome a difficult or challenging situation
coping with
overcoming
mastering
surmounting
beating
getting over
taking care of
getting the better of
taking in hand
getting to grips with
standing up to
Verb
▲
Present participle for to struggle tenaciously to achieve something
battling
fighting
labouring
UK
struggling
pushing
laboring
US
straining
toiling
drudging
grinding
slogging
trying
working
endeavoring
US
endeavouring
UK
enduring
hustling
scrambling
slaving
striving
sweating
campaigning
driving
moiling
ploughing
UK
plowing
US
travailing
bullocking
trudging
exerting oneself
exerting yourself
keeping at it
pushing yourself
standing up to
giving it your all
giving it your best shot
grinding away
knuckling down
making every effort
plodding away
pushing oneself
slogging away
working hard
beavering away
busting a gut
going all out
going for broke
going for it
going to war
making an all-out effort
pegging away
plugging away
putting up a fight against
slaving away
working like a Trojan
bending over backwards
breaking your neck
grubbing away
keeping your head down
rupturing yourself
working day and night
working like a dog
working your fingers to the bone
knocking oneself out
Verb
▲
Present participle for to stop or restrict the flow or progress of
stemming
curbing
checking
blocking
stopping
restricting
containing
controlling
halting
hindering
slowing
restraining
arresting
curtailing
damming
reducing
retarding
staying
staunching
preventing
diminishing
lessening
stanching
decreasing
opposing
resisting
holding back
cutting off
bringing to a standstill
Verb
▲
Present participle for to observe or comply with
submitting
accepting
observing
brooking
following
obeying
appeasing
fulfilling
honoring
US
honouring
UK
indulging
respecting
enduring
heeding
humoring
US
humouring
UK
stomaching
suffering
tolerating
wearing
acknowledging
adhering to
complying with
abiding by
acquiescing in
agreeing to
consenting to
conforming to
acceding to
putting up with
keeping in step
lumping it
stooping to
playing by the rules
taking it lying down
playing it by the book
toing the line
grinning and bear it
Adjective
▲
Used or intended to defend or protect
defensive
protective
protecting
shielding
safeguarding
defending
guarding
preservative
opposing
screening
armoured
UK
armored
US
fortified
self-protective
safety
conservative
covering
insulating
toughened
conserving
fireproof
waterproof
shatterproof
sheltering
heatproof
stabilizing
US
saving
preserving
conservational
emergency
guardian
custodial
conservatory
precautionary
stabilising
UK
preventive
preventative
antibacterial
antifungal
tutelary
tutelar
tutelaric
reinforced
bulletproof
sheltersome
advisory
safekeeping
supervisory
sheltered
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Unwilling to comply or submit, especially to rules or authority
recalcitrant
refractory
unruly
disobedient
intractable
wayward
ungovernable
rebellious
unmanageable
defiant
insubordinate
wilful
contrary
obstreperous
uncontrollable
contumacious
difficult
froward
willful
headstrong
perverse
obstinate
untoward
stubborn
balky
undisciplined
uncooperative
wild
mutinous
rebel
restive
awkward
recusant
incompliant
bolshie
stroppy
fractious
obdurate
incontrollable
argumentative
resistant
unwilling
pervicacious
indomitable
noncompliant
renitent
undisciplinable
opposing
radical
resisting
insubmissive
self-willed
bloody-minded
obstinately disobedient
disorderly
unyielding
pigheaded
intransigent
incorrigible
unreasonable
troublesome
mulish
unbending
inflexible
turbulent
ornery
opinionated
cussed
uncompromising
delinquent
contrarious
truculent
disobliging
disruptive
unaccommodating
cantankerous
riotous
quarrelsome
naughty
disaffected
stiff-necked
insurgent
pertinacious
out of control
determined
immovable
badly behaved
hardheaded
bullheaded
adamant
uncompliant
dogged
implacable
rowdy
lawless
indocile
thrawn
unrelenting
factious
adamantine
steadfast
revolutionary
obstructive
dissentient
errant
seditious
firm
single-minded
inexorable
bull-headed
hardened
bellicose
insolent
pugnacious
unbiddable
cross-grained
mischievous
non-compliant
dissident
unrestrained
tenacious
unhelpful
hard-nosed
insurrectionary
violent
nonconformist
irrepressible
ossified
inconvincible
militant
relentless
out of hand
strong-willed
persistent
stubborn as a mule
rascally
self-opinionated
malcontent
roguish
uncontrolled
iconoclastic
hard
troublemaking
negativistic
belligerent
exasperating
ill-disciplined
pat
rigid
anarchistic
hostile
strong-minded
set in one's ways
unpersuadable
fixed
pig-headed
persevering
impish
tiresome
subversive
tough
unrestrainable
trying
badly-behaved
rude
anarchic
dissenting
rough
unamenable
confrontational
insurrectionist
contentious
unbridled
impetuous
reckless
treacherous
antagonistic
unpredictable
treasonable
nonconforming
scrappy
resolute
unmalleable
boisterous
combative
challenging
problematic
negative
passive-aggressive
threatening
capricious
unshakable
annoying
unadaptable
mean
unresponsive
peevish
impossible
impudent
ill-natured
fiendish
bad
wanton
misbehaving
uncontainable
brassbound
attention-seeking
iron-willed
traitorous
unobliging
intemperate
impulsive
chaotic
feisty
rash
spiteful
deaf to reason
impervious
imprudent
forward
assertive
heedless
resistive
dissentious
individualistic
warring
disputatious
crabby
stalwart
out of line
vexatious
up in arms
unbearable
intolerable
adverse
indurate
unflinching
unsupportive
aggressive
steely
petulant
sullen
remorseless
bold
erratic
noncooperating
noncooperative
disturbed
maladjusted
rock-ribbed
unbendable
iron
demanding
grim
wrong-headed
inconsiderate
playful
mule
tricksy
brattish
scampish
puckish
prankish
diehard
gallus
wrong
die-hard
full of mischief
ill-behaved
devilish
renegade
disloyal
nonobservant
rioting
heretical
maverick
restless
sabotaging
rampant
cross
unpliable
estranged
alienated
irreconcilable
haughty
unorthodox
mutinying
apostate
schismatic
without law and order
abandoned
fickle
uneager
begrudging
tetchy
grouchy
grudging
unsubduable
ungoverned
insistent
untrained
inconsistent
unshakeable
crazy
hysterical
nuts
madcap
insurmountable
berserk
morose
shrewish
beside oneself
unwavering
like a loose cannon
loath
averse
reluctant
indisposed
demurring
lawbreaking
irritable
paradoxical
contrariant
discordant
arsey
disagreeing
lacking self-control
choleric
anarchical
inimical
wrongheaded
antipathetic
converse
undependable
grumpy
uproarious
narky
tumultuous
raucous
purposeful
rumbustious
sulky
intent
tricky
rambunctious
immoral
aberrant
arbitrary
ratty
shirty
tempestuous
opinionative
rampageous
ill-tempered
rampaging
uncivil
unsympathetic
discourteous
dysfunctional
bad-tempered
unfriendly
unpleasant
disagreeable
misbehaved
querulous
decisive
ungracious
unamiable
uncongenial
dead set on
hidebound
stringent
sticky
unreciprocate
unreciprocating
nonreciprocal
hard-core
hard-shell
hardcore
locked-in
problem
unreformable
blinkered
dyed-in-the-wool
uncomplying
self-indulgent
forceful
pushy
irregular
immutable
wicked
impolite
domineering
unrepentant
opposed
mullish
whiny
sinful
hard to handle
unchangeable
not cooperative
insuppressible
untameable
declinatory
refusing
divergent
impatient
objecting
declining
teasing
worthless
socially impaired
hot-tempered
fierce
pesky
nasty
loudmouthed
troublous
malicious
irksome
wearisome
set in your ways
staunch
standing one's ground
unswayable
evil
raunchy
artful
kiddish
infantile
sly
frolicsome
foxy
bothersome
ruffianly
thoughtless
immature
childish
disrespectful
anti
unconvertible
against
provocative
unregenerate
daring
audacious
bad-mannered
disregardful
cheeky
dareful
sassy
gutsy
averse to
ready for a fight
hostile to
spoiling for a fight
inimical to
opposed to
unenthusiastic about
disinclined to accept
reluctant to accept
unwilling to accept
dead set against
progressive
reforming
unendurable
objectionable
offensive
reformist
extreme
insupportable
terrible
painful
insufferable
revisionist
fanatical
progressivist
extremist
excruciating
maddening
infuriating
dreadful
improper
fanatic
revolutionist
rabid
unacceptable
egregious
immoderate
divisive
far-out
loony
looney
way out
ultraist
swivel-eyed
nihilistic
beyond bearing
not to be borne
chippy
warlike
touchy
adversarial
inhospitable
vicious
agonistic
surly
prickly
snappy
pettish
angry
litigious
snappish
assaultive
captious
polemical
ill-disposed
unkind
irascible
malevolent
testy
splenetic
cranky
gladiatorial
jaundiced
crabbed
controversial
waspish
brawly
miffy
curmudgeonly
soreheaded
peppery
oppugnant
polemic
destructive
quick-tempered
short-tempered
ill-humored
US
invalidating
fiery
ill-humoured
UK
dyspeptic
adversary
rancorous
bilious
wrathful
critical
disapproving
virulent
unwelcoming
vitriolic
bearish
malignant
crusty
crotchety
unsociable
unreceptive
eggy
hateful
peckish
snaky
stuffy
cold
waxy
sour
bickering
salty
spiky
down on
maleficent
dour
having a chip on one's shoulder
discouraging
like a bear with a sore head
unconventional
undermining
cruel
gainsaying
huffy
anti-
churlish
unfavorable
US
disparaging
discrediting
derogatory
harsh
unfavourable
UK
bitter
allergic
acid
opposite
venomous
alien
snarky
liverish
corrosive
abrasive
caustic
snippy
snippety
unpropitious
intimidating
biting
malefic
disputative
at odds
scratchy
raspy
wrangling
vinegary
viperous
catty
out of sorts
on the warpath
as cross as two sticks
on a short fuse
short-fused
delaying
abusive
exasperated
stalling
snarly
rejecting
fretful
mighty
hindering
disconfirming
contradictory
inhibiting
oppositional
eristic
moody
vinegarish
indefatigable
psychopathic
cool
discommodious
incommodious
blocking
unconstructive
restrictive
conflicting
tireless
quarreling
US
quarrelling
UK
iracund
iracundulous
adversative
accusatorial
oppugning
assiduous
not helpful
waspy
out of humor
difficult to handle
importunate
denying
in a mood
out of temper
in a bad mood
foul
dissenting from
acting in opposition
in disagreement with
at variance with
at odds with
set against
fire-eating
martial
militaristic
warmongering
disinclined
hawkish
hesitant
in the negative
fighting
heterodox
cavilling
UK
military
battling
bloodthirsty
afraid
caviling
US
jingoistic
aggers
nonorthodox
heretic
biffo
free
brusque
contending
unenthusiastic
conflictive
conflictual
conflictory
conflictional
conflictful
attacking
antisocial
ructious
deliberate
uptight
war
agin
protesting
sanguinary
tooshie
abrupt
freethinking
sabre-rattling
misanthropic
mortal
disliking
gratuitous
ugly
rebelling
complaining
competitive
unhampered
unconstrained
unfettered
liberated
untrammelled
UK
unlikable
uncharitable
contradicting
antagonistic to
resistant to
antipathetic to
ill-disposed to
obnoxious
menacing
differing
unfavourably disposed to
willed
mean-spirited
freewheeling
individual
having no use for
vengeful
acrimonious
censorious
out-there
inhumane
aimless
atrocious
heartless
savage
butcherly
barbarous
brute
brutal
sadistic
inhuman
barbaric
independent
untrammeled
US
decontrolled
unregimented
unfair
double-crossing
unjust
merciless
free-spirited
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Adjective
▲
(
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)
Able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposure
tough
strong
sturdy
durable
hard
resilient
rugged
stout
firm
resistant
solid
hardy
inflexible
rigid
stiff
hardened
toughened
vigorous
hard-wearing
leathery
seasoned
sound
substantial
unbreakable
indestructible
inured
brawny
fit
robust
stalwart
strapping
cohesive
conditioned
dense
hardass
healthy
lusty
mighty
moulded
UK
molded
US
steeled
tight
cast-iron
heavy-duty
long-lasting
well-built
hard-bitten
made to last
tough as nails
hard as nails
strongly made
imperishable
well-made
stable
tenacious
impervious
built to last
reliable
lasting
staunch
resolute
perdurable
hearty
forceful
waterproof
protected
iron
bombproof
bulletproof
wear-resistant
windproof
indefatigable
enduring
heavy
capable
thick
unflagging
stormproof
serviceable
heavyweight
safe
invulnerable
dependable
secure
infrangible
adamantine
storm-resistant
well-constructed
industrial-strength
stark
knockabout
inexpugnable
weatherproof
steel
adamant
steely
hale
husky
invincible
powerful
utilitarian
indomitable
thickset
perduring
diuturnal
reinforced
fast
infallible
foolproof
fortified
rock hard
hulking
strengthened
galvanized
US
galvanised
UK
tempered
able-bodied
error-tolerant
desensitized
US
irrepressible
indurate
XXX
indurated
callous
gritty
spirited
plucky
intrepid
headstrong
valiant
coarsened
benumbed
stouthearted
feisty
desensitised
UK
case-hardened
shatterproof
non-breakable
hard-boiled
everlasting
armoured
UK
nonbreakable
difficult to keep down
permanent
unyielding
unshakable
incorruptible
brass-bound
indissoluble
armored
US
hard-edged
very high quality
extra strong
quick to bounce back
hard-as-nails
quick to recover
unassailable
rolling with punches
flexible
bouncebackable
recoverable
adaptable
impenetrable
immune
hardcore
water-resistant
impervious to
invulnerable to
immune to
wrinkled
furrowed
wrinkly
wizened
steely-nerved
steely-spined
lined
tough as old boots
rough
coriaceous
gnarled
leatherlike
leathern
thickened
weather-beaten
leather-like
more ❯
Noun
▲
State of being impervious, immune to, or blocking an external influence or harm
imperviousness
blocking
check
immunity
protection
safeguard
screen
shield
battle
combat
contention
counteraction
cover
defiance
detention
fight
friction
hindrance
holding
impedance
impediment
intransigence
obstruction
rebuff
refusal
retardation
stand
struggle
support
unsusceptibility
watch
resistance
halting
impeding
parrying
protecting
impermeability
invulnerability
solidity
watertightness
insusceptibility
striking back
warding off
opposition
renitency
renitence
fighting
conflict
confrontation
challenge
Noun
▲
The fact of withstanding prolonged hardship
endurance
enduring
survival
continuing
suffering
undergoing
standing
holding up
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