PHLEGMATIC


Meaning of PHLEGMATIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fleg-ˈma-tik ]

adjective

Date: 14th century

1. : resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm

2. : having or showing a slow and stolid temperament

Synonyms: see impassive

• phleg·mat·i·cal·ly -ti-k(ə-)lē adverb

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