phlegm
Noun
- apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
- Synonyms
- emotionlessness
- impassivity
- impassiveness
- indifference
- stolidity
- unemotionality
- Less specific
- Related
- impassive
- stolid
- phlegmatic
- phlegmatical
- phlegmatic
- phlegmatical
- impassive
- stolid
- deadpan
- expressionless
- impassive
- poker-faced
- unexpressive
- impassive
- stolid
- emotionless
- passionless
- expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness
- Synonyms
- Less specific
- Related
- inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; “the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends”
- Synonyms
- languor
- lethargy
- sluggishness
- flatness
- Less specific
- inactiveness
- inactivity
- inertia
- Related
- phlegmatic
- phlegmatical
- phlegmatic
- phlegmatical
- inert
- sluggish
- soggy
- torpid
- lethargic
- unenergetic
- dreamy
- lackadaisical
- languid
- languorous