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thick-skinned

adjective

  1. having a thick outer coat or peel (of plant or fruit)
  2. not easily offended
  3. impervious to insult, injury
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Wiktionary

adj

  1. Having a thick skin.
  2. Not easily offended.
  3. Insensitive to the feelings of others; callous.
  4. Obtuse, thick, intellectually dull or insensitive.

    They that are ſo thick skinned as ſtill to credit the ſtory of the Phœnix, may ſay ſomething for animall burning: […]