toughie
Definitions
Noun
- An aggressive and violent young criminal
- A particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "toughie".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "toughie".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | though | 1 | 440 |
| 2 | tough | 1 | 36 |
| 3 | tougher | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | toughness | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | trough | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | toughs | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | toughest | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | bougie | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | troughs | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | toughen | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | toughed | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | toughens | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | doughtie | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | touhey | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | touche | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | stough | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | stogie | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | hughie | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | dougie | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | toughened | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "toughie" in a sentence.
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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