"Thick-skinned" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Thick-skinned" Meaning

Having or showing a calm and untroubled attitude towards criticism or unpleasant situations; not easily hurt or offended.

"Thick-skinned" Examples

Word: thick-skinned


Example 1: Showing Ability to Handle Criticism

She's a thick-skinned politician who can take all the barbs thrown at her without flinching.

Example 2: Not Easily Hurt by Words

My thick-skinned colleague didn't mind when I made a joke at his expense during the team meeting.

Example 3: Withstanding Backlash

The tech startup was known for its co-founders, who were both thick-skinned people who could handle the criticism from investors.

Example 4: Calm in the Face of Adversity

A thick-skinned competitor dominated the debate, never getting ruffled by the opposing team's fierce attacks.

Example 5: Unfazed by Pressure

A thick-skinned real estate salesman cold-called marketed into many homes every day, never letting rejection discourage him.

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