thin-skinned

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Adjective thin-skinned has 1 sense

huffy, thin-skinned, touchy - quick to take offense
Antonym: insensitive (indirect, via sensitive)

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Thin-skinned

Adjective

1. Sensitive or easily offended by criticism or insults.

2. Having a thin or delicate skin.

Usage Examples

1. He is known for being thin-skinned, getting upset over the smallest comments.

2. The politician's thin-skinned nature resulted in a defensive response to the media's questions.

3. I have always been thin-skinned, unable to handle any form of criticism.

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