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tough-minded

adjective
tough-mind·​ed | \ ˈtÉ™f-ËŒmÄ«n-dÉ™d How to pronounce tough-minded (audio) \

Definition of tough-minded

: realistic or unsentimental in temper or outlook tough-minded survivors

Other Words from tough-minded

tough-mindedness noun

First Known Use of tough-minded

1907, in the meaning defined above

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