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Meaning of tough-mindedly | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

In a tough-minded manner; lacking sentimentality.

Examples

“We do not owe greater help tender-mindedly out of pity for the weak, but tough-mindedly out of our interest in possible enlightenment by those receiving assistance.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

toughly toughmindedly touristically tout court tout de suite towards