[ fleg-mat-ik ]
adjective
- (of a person) having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition
Examples of phlegmatic in a sentence:
- 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 boss, he normally remains phlegmatic and does not get upset.