thick-skinned
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thick-skinned
adjective thicker-skinned · thickest-skinned
- Having a thick skin.
- Not easily offended.
- Insensitive to the feelings of others; callous.
- Obtuse, thick, intellectually dull or insensitive. They that are ſo thick skinned as ſtill to credit the ſtory of the Phœnix, may ſay ſomething for animall burning: […]
Opposite: thin-skinned
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adjective
Opposite: thin-skinned
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adj insensitive
| Español | insensible |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 無神經 /无神经 wú shénjīng |
| Français | avoir le cuir épais |
| Русский | нечувстви́тельный nečuvstvítelʹnyj, толстоко́жий tolstokóžij |
adj having a thick skin
| Русский | толстоко́жий tolstokóžij |
|---|
adj not easily offended
| Español | tener el cuero duro |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 厚臉皮 /厚脸皮 hoù liǎnpí |
| Français | avoir le cuir épais |
| Русский | толстоко́жий tolstokóžij |
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title = {thick-skinned},
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