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phlegm

nounCommon GRE wordMore P words

calm, unemotional steadiness of temperament

In a sentence

Phlegm in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing phlegm in a sentence.

He faced the crisis with a phlegm that reassured everyone around him.

Synonyms
composurestolidityimperturbabilityequanimity
Antonyms
agitationexcitabilitypassion
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Questions about “phlegm

Phlegm (noun) means calm, unemotional steadiness of temperament
Here is phlegm used in an example sentence: "He faced the crisis with a phlegm that reassured everyone around him."
Common synonyms for phlegm include composure, stolidity, imperturbability, equanimity.
Antonyms of phlegm include agitation, excitability, passion.
Phlegm is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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