Definitions for thick-skinned

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Spelling: [thik-skind]
IPA: /ˈθɪkˈskɪnd/

Thick-Skinned is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 556 anagrams from letters in thick-skinned (-cdehiikknnst).

Definitions for thick-skinned

adjective

  1. having a thick skin.
  2. insensitive or hardened to criticism, reproach, rebuff, etc.

Origin of thick-skinned

First recorded in 1535-45

Examples for thick-skinned

They've all three got courage, they're all reckless and obstinate, and—forgive me—thick-skinned.

Au, you thick-skinned beast,” he cried; “if I were only down there with a stick!

It is exhausting to belabour a thick-skinned and obstinate animal with a stick.

Depend upon it, this country was intended for thick-skinned blacks.

Was she really so callous, so thick-skinned that she was immune from insult?

She was too thick-skinned to be pricked by Louise's repudiation.

“Mouvedre is a thick-skinned late-harvested variety with sharp tannins that often seem rustic,” he says.

I always was a thick-skinned fellow, and it turns out lucky now.

She wondered if he was so thick-skinned that he did not feel anything at all.

He was as thick-skinned as a walrus and the cut direct did not in the least trouble him.

Word Value for thick-skinned
Scrable

14

Words with friends

14

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