calm; sluggish; unemotional. sluggish, lethargic, languorous, somnolent) slow-moving, sluggish; unemotional not easily excited to action or display of emotion; apathetic; sluggish uninterested, unresponsive (of a person) having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition showing little emotion not easily upset, excited, or angered. à¦à¦¡à¦¼ inert, amassed, inanimate, phlegmatic, assembled, material à¦¢à¦¿à¦²à¦¾ crank, slack, loose, incoherent, phlegmatic, lax à¦¶à¦¾à¦¨à§à¦¤ quiet, calm, cool, peaceful, tranquil, phlegmatic à¦¶à§à¦²à§à¦·à§à¦à¦¿à¦ mucous, catarrhal, phlegmatic à¦¶à§à¦²à§à¦·à§à¦à¦¾à¦ªà§à¦°à§à¦£ phlegmatic, phlegmatical à¦¶à§à¦²à§à¦·à§à¦à¦¾ à¦¬à§à¦¦à§à¦§à¦¿à¦à¦° phlegmatic, phlegmatical à¦¸à¦¹à¦à§ à¦à¦¤à§à¦¤à§à¦à¦¿à¦¤ à¦¹à§ à¦¨à¦¾ à¦à¦à¦¨ phlegmatic, phlegmatical. Definition of Phlegmatic not easily upset, excited, or angered Examples of Phlegmatic in a sentence The minister of my church is a phlegmatic man who never seems to get upset about anything. After our football coach was suspended because of his emotional outbursts, he went to therapy so he could work on being more phlegmatic. Even though Jeff is constantly being yelled at by his wife, he normally remains phlegmatic and does not get upset. The normally phlegmatic man could not help but yell when he won a gigantic lottery prize. While my husband tends to scream when he is bothered by something, I am more phlegmatic and rarely raise my voice. Because Jennifer has a phlegmatic personality and rarely allows things to bother her, she manages stress very well. Although the members of the soccer team were upset about losing the game, their phlegmatic coach urged them to look toward future matches. The phlegmatic man did not show any emotion as he watched his wife give birth to their daughter. Since the political candidate was phlegmatic and hardly ever showed his feelings, he found it difficult to connect with the voters. Even though the clown tried very hard, he could not get the phlegmatic girl to laugh. showing little emotion Arnold is truly noble, remaining reserved until an issue of significance arises, but Walter is simply phlegmatic: he doesn\\'t have the energy or inclination to care about anything. syns-- unemotional, indifferent, cold She spoke in a flat, phlegmatic voice. unemotional British men are often seen as being reserved and unemotional. indifferent cold -His wife is a cold, unfeeling woman. heavy I struggle to raise eyelids still heavy with sleep. dull- We all feel dull and sleepy between 1 and 3pm. sluggish- feeling sluggish and lethargic -after a big meal matter-of-fact placid- She was a placid child who rarely cried. stoical- He had been stoical at their parting. lethargic- He felt too miserable and lethargic to get dressed. bovine- I\\'m depressed by the bovine enthusiasm of the crowd\\'s response. apathetic- Many people feel apathetic about the candidates in both parties. frigid- My husband says I am frigid. lymphatic listless- He was listless and pale and wouldn\\'t eat. impassive- He searched the man\\'s impassive face for some indication that he understood. stolid- the stolid faces of the two detectives unfeeling- undemonstrative