The difference between Phlegmatic and Unflappable

When used as adjectives, phlegmatic means not easily excited to action or passion, whereas unflappable means remaining composed and level-headed at all times.


Phlegmatic is also noun with the meaning: one who has a phlegmatic disposition.

check bellow for the other definitions of Phlegmatic and Unflappable

  1. Phlegmatic as an adjective:

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

  2. Phlegmatic as an adjective (archaic):

    Abounding in phlegm.

    Examples:

    "'phlegmatic humors"

    "a phlegmatic constitution"

  3. Phlegmatic as an adjective:

    Generating, causing, or full of phlegm.

  4. Phlegmatic as an adjective:

    Watery .

  1. Phlegmatic as a noun:

    One who has a phlegmatic disposition.

  1. Unflappable as an adjective:

    Remaining composed and level-headed at all times; impossible to fluster; not becoming frustrated or irritated easily.