Phlegmatic vs. Unflappable — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Phlegmatic and Unflappable
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Phlegmatic
Of or relating to phlegm; phlegmy.
Unflappable
Persistently calm, whether when facing difficulties or experiencing success; not easily upset or excited.
Phlegmatic
Having or suggesting a calm, sluggish temperament; unemotional or apathetic.
Unflappable
Remaining composed and level-headed at all times; impossible to fluster; not becoming frustrated or irritated easily.
Phlegmatic
(Archaic) Having phlegm as the dominant humor in terms of medieval physiology.
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Unflappable
Not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure;
Hitherto imperturbable, he now showed signs of alarm
An imperturbable self-possession
Unflappable in a crisis
Phlegmatic
Not easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.
Phlegmatic
(archaic) Abounding in phlegm.
Phlegmatic humors
A phlegmatic constitution
Phlegmatic
Generating, causing, or full of phlegm.
Phlegmatic
One who has a phlegmatic disposition.
Phlegmatic
Watery.
Phlegmatic
Abounding in phlegm; as, phlegmatic humors; a phlegmatic constitution.
Phlegmatic
Generating or causing phlegm.
Phlegmatic
Not easily excited to action or passion; cold; dull; sluggish; heavy; as, a phlegmatic person.
Phlegmatic
Showing little emotion;
A phlegmatic...and certainly undemonstrative man
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