tough pill to swallow

noun

Synonym of bitter pill to swallow.

Meanings

nountough pill to swallow (plural tough pills to swallow)

plural tough pills to swallow

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of bitter pill to swallow.

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tough pill to swallow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tough%20pill%20to%20swallow

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tough pill to swallow,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tough%20pill%20to%20swallow.

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