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Phlegmatic Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Phlegmatic? [adj] showing little emotion; "a phlegmatic...and certainly undemonstrative man" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Phlegmatic: phlegmatical \| unemotional Related Terms \| Find terms related to Phlegmatic: abeyant \| aloof \| ambivert \| apathetic \| benumbed \| blah \| blase \| bored \| calm \| careless \| cataleptic \| catatonic \| choleric \| cold \| comatose \| composed \| controlled \| cool \| cycloid \| cyclothyme \| cyclothymic \| dead \| debilitated \| desensitized \| detached \| disinterested \| distant \| dopey \| dormant \| droopy \| drugged \| dry \| dull \| ectomorph \| endomorph \| enervated \| equanimous \| even-tempered \| exanimate \| extrovert \| flat \| foul \| groggy \| heartless \| heavy \| hebetudinous \| heedless \| hopeless \| impassive \| imperturbable \| in a stupor \| in abeyance \| in suspense \| inactive \| inanimate \| incurious \| indifferent \| indolent \| inert \| insensible \| insensitive \| insouciant \| introvert \| jaded \| lackadaisical \| languid \| languorous \| Laodicean \| latent \| leaden \| lethargic \| lifeless \| listless \| logy \| lumpish \| matter-of-fact \| melancholic \| mesomorph \| mindless \| moderate \| moribund \| nonchalant \| numb \| numbed \| Olympian \| passive \| philosophical \| placid \| pluckless \| pooped \| regardless \| resigned \| restrained \| sanguine \| sated \| schizoid \| schizothyme \| sedentary \| self-controlled \| self-possessed \| serene \| slack \| sleeping \| sleepy \| slow \| sluggish \| slumbering \| smoldering \| somnolent \| soporific \| spiritless \| spunkless \| stagnant \| stagnating \| standing \| static \| stoic \| stoical \| stolid \| stultified \| stupefied \| supine \| suspended \| syntone \| tame \| temperate \| torpid \| tranquil \| unaffected \| unanimated \| unaroused \| uncaring \| unconcerned \| undemonstrative \| undisturbed \| unemotional \| unenthusiastic \| unfeeling \| uninquiring \| uninterested \| uninvolved \| unmindful \| unmoved \| unperturbed \| unresponsive \| unruffled \| vegetable \| vegetative \| wan \| weary \| withdrawn \| world-weary See Also \| Phlegmatic In Webster's Dictionary \Phleg*mat"ic\, a. [L. phlegmaticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. phlegmatique.] 1. Watery. [Obs.] ``Aqueous and phlegmatic.'' --Sir I. Newton. 2. Abounding in phlegm; as, phlegmatic humors; a phlegmatic constitution. --Harvey. 3. Generating or causing phlegm. ``Cold and phlegmatic habitations.'' --Sir T. Browne. 4. Not easily excited to action or passion; cold; dull; sluggish; heavy; as, a phlegmatic person. --Addison. {Phlegmatic temperament} (Old Physiol.), lymphatic temperament. See under {Lymphatic}.

Phlegmatic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Phlegmatic?

[adj] showing little emotion; "a phlegmatic...and certainly undemonstrative man"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Phlegmatic: phlegmatical | unemotional

See Also |

Phlegmatic In Webster's Dictionary

\Phleg*mat"ic\, a. [L. phlegmaticus, Gr. ?: cf. F.
phlegmatique.]
1. Watery. [Obs.] ``Aqueous and phlegmatic.'' --Sir I.
   Newton.

2. Abounding in phlegm; as, phlegmatic humors; a phlegmatic
   constitution. --Harvey.

3. Generating or causing phlegm. ``Cold and phlegmatic
   habitations.'' --Sir T. Browne.

4. Not easily excited to action or passion; cold; dull;
   sluggish; heavy; as, a phlegmatic person. --Addison.

{Phlegmatic temperament} (Old Physiol.), lymphatic
   temperament. See under {Lymphatic}.

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