PHLEGM

/flɛm/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 17

Scrabble letter values: P3H4L1E1G2M3 = 14

Definition

  1. noun apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions. — synonyms: emotionlessness, impassivity, impassiveness, indifference, stolidity, unemotionality
  2. noun expectorated matter. — synonyms: sputum
  3. noun inactivity. — synonyms: languor, lethargy, sluggishness, flatness

Examples

  • “saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages”
  • “in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness”
  • “showing an unusual lack of energy”

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