Phlegmatic (adj)
fleg-ma-tik
(of a person) Having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition.
No matter how often I come across this word, I’m determined it must have something to do with spittle.
Example sentences
“Being British, one is expected to present a phlegmatic dispostion.”
“Phlegmatic isn’t the word, I never know if she’s unimpressed or comatose.”

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Word of the Day - Alee (adverb) uh-lee

Word of the Day – Haboob
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Word of the Day – Haboob
Word of the Day - Haboob (noun) ha-boob

Word of the Day – Umami
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Word of the Day – Umami
Word of the Day - Umami (noun) oo-mam-ee

Word of the Day – Fastigiate
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Word of the Day – Fastigiate
Word of the Day - Fastigiate (adj) fas-tij-ee-ayt

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Word of the Day – Shoogle
Word of the Day - Shoogle (verb) shoo-gl

Word of the Day – Quondam
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Word of the Day – Quondam
Word of the Day - Quondam (adj) kwon-dum

Word of the Day – Alee
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Word of the Day - Alee (adverb) uh-lee