toughly
toughly · more toughly · most toughly
In a tough mannerIn a tough manner.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a tough manner.
in a ruggedly tough manner
Origin
From Middle English toughli, touȝly, equivalent to tough + -ly.From Middle English toughli, touȝly, equivalent to tough + -ly.
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Forms
more toughly, most toughly| Comparative | more toughly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most toughly |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedtough
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb