Synonyms & related words for phlegmatic

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of phlegmatic — including stolid, choleric, unemotional, stoical, imperturbable, impassive. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to phlegmatic

Explore words related to phlegmatic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include phlegmatical, phlegmatically, cholerically, stolidness, taciturn, atrabilious, impassiveness, unexcited. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for phlegmatic

Common synonyms for phlegmatic include stolid, choleric, unemotional, stoical, imperturbable, impassive, stoic, apathetic — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does phlegmatic come from?

The word phlegmatic breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root phlegm-, from Greek phlegma (“inflammation”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.