Toughened (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Physically toughened; "the tough bottoms of his feet".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The hikers' feet were toughened from years of walking on rough terrain.
- The toughened skin on his hands was a testament to his years of working outdoors.
- After months of training, the soldiers were physically toughened and ready for combat.
- The soles of his feet were toughened from walking barefoot on the rough roads.
- Years of working on the farm had toughened his hands to the point where they were almost numb to pain.