What is "phlegm" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "phlegm": apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions

Noun

Meaning of "phlegm": expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness

Noun

Meaning of "phlegm": inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

Noun

Synonyms:

lethargy, coolness, stoicism, unresponsiveness, stolidity, disinterest, dispassion, impassivity, dullness, unconcern, passiveness, stolidness, insensibility, listlessness, detachment, heedlessness, indifference, aloofness, coldness, disregard, lassitude, incuriosity, incuriousness, insensibleness, uninterest, passivity, insensitivity, insouciance, emotionlessness, halfheartedness,

Antonyms:

compassion, liveliness, interest, concern, caring, sympathy, regard,