TOUGH-SKINNED Antonyms
tough
Best Opposite Words For TOUGH-SKINNED
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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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 | ||||||
