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PHLEGMATIC

Dictionary entry overview: What does phlegmatic mean?

• PHLEGMATIC (adjective)
The adjective PHLEGMATIC has 1 sense:

1. showing little emotion

Familiarity information: PHLEGMATIC used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PHLEGMATIC (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Showing little emotion

Synonyms:

phlegmatic; phlegmatical

Context example:

a phlegmatic...and certainly undemonstrative man

Similar:

unemotional (unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion)

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