phlegmatic in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for phlegmatic in the English»Italian Dictionary

phlegmatic [Brit flɛɡˈmatɪk, Am flɛɡˈmædɪk] ADJ

phlegmatic

flemmatico (about su)

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phlegmatic in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for phlegmatic in the English»Italian Dictionary

phlegmatic [fleg·ˈmæ·t̬ɪk] ADJ

phlegmatic

flemmatico, -a

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English

A person showing signs of phlegmatism might have been served wine (a choleric drink and the direct opposite humor to phlegmatic) to balance this.

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Generally portrayed as very weary/phlegmatic and somewhat clueless as a father.

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Quiet, even phlegmatic, he was a good rope partner and camping companion: he could discuss any topic, and his wit and sophisticated sense of humor have passed into legend.

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Also, the melancholic and sanguine would be sort of opposites, as the choleric and phlegmatic, since they have opposite traits.

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Disturbed by this situation, the narrator orders the phlegmatic driver to turn back, giving the horses their head to seek out the post station from which they started out.

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The melancholy and choleric, however, shared a sustained response, and the sanguine and phlegmatic shared a short-lived response.

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The disease can be triggered by psychological stress; hence her deadpan, phlegmatic personality is a counter to prevent its onset.

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Phlegmatic temperaments are characterized by dependability, kindness, and affection.

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People were thought to be either of the four temperaments: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic, or sanguine.

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When his face is in repose one can plainly see that his disposition is phlegmatic, but when it lights up it is full of intelligence.

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