THICK SKIN Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase thick skin. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| endurance | nounn | |||||
noun • the power to withstand hardship or stress • a state of surviving; remaining alive | ||||||
| fortitude | nounn | |||||
noun • strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage | ||||||
| imperviousness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.) | ||||||
| resilience | nounn | |||||
noun • the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit • an occurrence of rebounding or springing back | ||||||
| stoicism | nounn | |||||
noun • an indifference to pleasure or pain • (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno | ||||||
| toughness | nounn | |||||
noun • enduring strength and energy • the property of being big and strong • the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking • impressive difficulty | ||||||
