Thick-skinned
41thin-skinned — adj too easily offended or upset by criticism ≠ ↑thick skinned …
42be thin-skinned — (or thick skinned) be sensitive (or insensitive) to criticism or insults …
43(a) thick skin — a ˌthick ˈskin idiom the ability to accept criticism, insults, etc. without becoming upset Opp: ↑thin skin see also ↑thick skinned Main entry: ↑thickidiom …
44thin-skinned — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sensitive, touchy, moody; see irritable . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. sensitive, oversensitive, ultrasensitive, hypersensitive, easily hurt, delicate, vulnerable, easily offended, touchy, irritable. ANT.: thick… …
45tough-skinned — adjective 1. having a relatively tough outer covering • Similar to: ↑tough 2. insensitive to criticism • Syn: ↑thick skinned • Similar to: ↑insensitive * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective …
46pachyderm — Thick skinned animal such as an elephant or rhinoceros …
47Décollement — Fig. 1 Imbricate fan in a thrust system with a basal décollement[1][2] Décollement (dé collé ment) is a gliding plane between two rock masses. In French, décoller means to detach from or to rip of …
48pachyderm — [pak′ə dʉrm΄] n. [Fr pachyderme < Gr pachydermos, thick skinned < pachys, thick (< IE base * bhenĝh , thick, dense > Sans bahú , dense, much) + derma, skin: see DERMA1] 1. any of certain large, thick skinned, hoofed animals, as the… …
49Face (sociological concept) — Face, idiomatically meaning dignity/prestige, is a fundamental concept in the fields of sociology, sociolinguistics, semantics, politeness theory, psychology, political science, communication, and Face Negotiation Theory. Contents 1 Definitions 2 …
50pach|y|derm — «PAK uh durm», noun. 1. any one of certain thick skinned mammals with hoofs. The elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros are pachyderms. 2. Figurative. a person who is not sensitive to criticism or ridicule; thick skinned person. ╂[< French… …
