English Synonym Finder

phlegmatic

Definitions

Having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition.

Not easily excited to display emotion or interest.

Examples

Despite the chaos unfolding around him, he remained remarkably phlegmatic and focused on his work.

Her phlegmatic response to the emergency left the rest of the team feeling both confused and reassured.

It is difficult to provoke a reaction from someone with such a phlegmatic temperament.

Synonyms

calm composed impassive unemotional stolid placid serene

Antonyms

emotional passionate excitable energetic volatile fiery impulsive