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TOUGH-SKINNED Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word tough-skinned. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For TOUGH-SKINNED

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delicate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury

adjective satellite

• marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• easily hurt

• developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

• of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely

emotional
adjectiveadj
adjective

• determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason

• of more than usual emotion

• of or pertaining to emotion

adjective satellite

• (of persons) excessively affected by emotion

fragile
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• vulnerably delicate

• lacking substance or significance

hypersensitive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

sensitive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• responsive to physical stimuli

• being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others

• able to feel or perceive

noun

• someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

adjective satellite

• hurting

• of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security

tender
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality

• easy to cut or chew

• physically untoughened

noun

• something that can be used as an official medium of payment

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

• car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water

• a boat for communication between ship and shore

• ship that usually provides supplies to other ships

adjective satellite

• hurting

• young and immature

• having or displaying warmth or affection

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

• (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition

verb

• offer or present for acceptance

• propose a payment

• make a tender of; in legal settlements

• make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer

thin-skinned
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• quick to take offense

touchy
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• quick to take offense

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

vulnerable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• susceptible to attack

adjective satellite

• susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation

• capable of being wounded or hurt

Alternatives for DELICATE

Alternatives for EMOTIONAL

Alternatives for FRAGILE

Alternatives for HYPERSENSITIVE

Alternatives for SENSITIVE

Alternatives for TENDER

Alternatives for THIN-SKINNED

Alternatives for TOUCHY

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