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The Crossword Dictionary explains the answers for the crossword clue 'Thickskinned'. If more than one Crossword Definition exists for a clue they will all be shown below. Links to Crossword Dictionary entries can be found when searching for clues using the Crossword Solver - Thickskinned
HIGH AND MIGHTY (4,3,6)

high and mighty

phrase

Behaving as though one is more important than others.

synonyms

self-important, condescending, patronizing, disdainful, supercilious

examples:

‘It's a little too easy to come on all high and mighty about insolvency when you've never been there yourself.’

‘I tried to act like everyone else in Warrington, high and mighty and convinced of my own superiority, but I couldn't pull it off.’

‘Even though his Mum was too high and mighty to keep visiting me he used to come by whenever he were near the place and I'm pretty fond of the lad.’

‘I'm so tired of her giving us those looks that make us feel inferior, and I'm tired of her acting all high and mighty.’

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