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Toughness vs Durable - What's the difference?

toughness | durable |

As nouns the difference between toughness and durable

is that toughness is (uncountable) the state of being tough while durable is (economics) a durable good, one useful over more than one period, especially a year.

As an adjective durable is

able to resist wear, decay; lasting; enduring.

toughness

English

(wikipedia toughness)

Noun

(es)
  • (uncountable) The state of being tough
  • (physics, of a metal) Resistance to fracture when stressed
  • A formidable difficulty

    • Derived terms

    * graph toughness

    Anagrams

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    durable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able to resist wear, decay; lasting; enduring.

    • Synonyms

    * permanent

    Antonyms

    * weak * vulnerable * transitory

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (economics) A durable good, one useful over more than one period, especially a year.
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    • Antonyms

    * nondurable ----