INDESTRUCTIBLY Synonyms

• existing for a long time

• capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay

• very long lasting

• lasting a long time

• patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble

• any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color

• continuing forever or indefinitely

• without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

• not admitting of passage or capable of being affected

• not easily destroyed

• very long lasting

• immune to attack; impregnable

• relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)

• able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress

• impervious to being affected

• disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

• incapable of absorbing or mixing with

• not given to gentleness or sentimentality

• physically toughened

• resistant to cutting or chewing

• someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

• a cruel and brutal fellow

• very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution

• substantially made or constructed

• violent and lawless

• feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')

• unfortunate or hard to bear

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

• immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with

• impossible to assail

• without flaws or loopholes

• impossible to break especially under ordinary usage