phlegmatic

/flɛɡˈmætɪk/adj
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1

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

2

Generating, causing, or full of phlegm.

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Words that share the same ending sound pattern

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Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

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