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phlegmatic
(adjective)
phlegmatic
(adjective)
Meaning
calm and unemotional temperament
Example
"Despite the chaos around him, John remained phlegmatic, calmly observing the situation."
Synonyms
calmunexcitablestoic
Antonyms
emotionalexcitableanimated
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Word origin
From Greek 'phlegmatikos', relating to sluggishness.
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