Tough may refer to: Toughness, the resistance to fracture of a material when stressed Machismo, prominently exhibited or excessive masculinity Psychological resilience, Tough may also refer to:

People

Jim Barry (c. 1891–1967), aka Tough Barry, Irish hurling coach

Music Tough (John Mayall album), 2009 Tough (Kurtis Blow album), 1982 Tough (Wishbone Ash album), 2008 Tough!, 1966 album by Art Blakey "Tough" (Craig Morgan song), 2007 "Tough" (Kellie Pickler song), 2011 "Tough" (Lewis Capaldi song), 2018 "Tough" (Quavo and Lana Del Rey song), 2024 "Tough", 1960 single by The Bill Smith Combo

Other Tough (film) Kirkton of Tough, settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Tough (manga) The Tough, 1957 Egyptian film T-ough Press, underground Russian publisher

See also Tuff, a type of volcanic rock Tough movement, in formal syntax, movement of the object in construction like "the problem is tough to solve"