English Dictionary

phlegmatic

IPA（発音記号）

/flɛɡˈmætɪk/

形容詞

古語

Not easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish. / (archaic) Abounding in phlegm. / Generating, causing, or full of phlegm.

日本語の意味

興奮しにくく、落ち着いており、情熱をあまり示さない性格や様子 / （古語）痰が豊富な、痰に満ちた状態 / 痰を生成・誘発する

Her phlegmatic response to the urgent news surprised everyone in the office.

緊急の知らせに対して彼女が見せた冷静で感情に動かされない反応は、職場の皆を驚かせた。

意味（1）

Not easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.

Calm and phlegmatic, with a clear eye, Mr. Fogg seemed a perfect type of that English composure which Angelica Kauffmann has so skilfully represented on canvas.

意味（2）

(archaic) Abounding in phlegm.

phlegmatic humors

意味（3）

Generating, causing, or full of phlegm.

cold and phlegmatic bodies

more phlegmatic （ comparative ）

most phlegmatic （ superlative ）