/ Thesaurus / T Synonyms of toughened Find synonyms for: Verb1. toughen, strengthenusage: make tough or tougher; "This experience will toughen her"Adjective1. tough (vs. tender), toughened, calloused, callous, thickened, enured, inured, hardened, weather-beaten, experienced#1, experient, rugged, strongusage: physically toughened; "the tough bottoms of his feet"2. tempered (vs. untempered), treated, hardened, toughened, curable, sunbakedusage: made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ravenous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language