What is the meaning of toughness?

Enduring strength and energy.
- synonyms: stamina, staying power
The property of being big and strong.
- synonyms: huskiness, ruggedness
The elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking.
- synonyms: temper
Impressive difficulty.
- synonyms: formidability

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