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Word: Phlegmatic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘relating to the humour phlegm’): from Old French fleumatique, via Latin from Greek phlegmatikos, from phlegma ‘inflammation’ (see phlegm)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
flɛɡˈmatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a person) having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition
Short Definition:having unemotional and stolidly calm disposition
Examples:- the phlegmatic British character
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