| 单词 | thin skinned |
| 释义 | (adjective) Definition sensitive to criticism or hints He is too thin-skinned to survive the presidential campaign. Synonyms sensitive Young people are very sensitive about their appearance. vulnerable criminals who prey on the more vulnerable members of our society easily hurt touchy He is very touchy about his past. soft She lay down on the soft, comfortable bed. tender tender, loving care susceptible He was unusually susceptible to flattery. chippy (informal) hypersensitive quick to take offence Opposites tough , insensitive , callous , hard , heartless , stolid , thick-skinned , unfeeling , obdurate Additional synonymsin the sense of soft Definition not hard She lay down on the soft, comfortable bed. Synonyms yielding, flexible, pliable, cushioned, elastic, malleable, spongy, springy, cushiony in the sense of susceptible Definition easily affected emotionally He was unusually susceptible to flattery. Synonyms responsive, sensitive, receptive, alive to, impressionable, easily moved, suggestiblein the sense of tender Definition gentle and kind tender, loving care Synonyms gentle, loving, kind, caring, warm, sympathetic, fond, sentimental, humane, affectionate, compassionate, benevolent, considerate, merciful, amorous, warm-hearted, tenderhearted, softhearted, touchy-feely (informal) Nearby words of |
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