Adjective

(en adjective)

Remaining in its original, pristine state, undamaged.

*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-16, author= John Vidal

, volume=189, issue=10, page=8, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Dams endanger ecology of Himalayas , passage=Most of the Himalayan rivers have been relatively untouched by dams near their sources. Now the two great Asian powers, India and China, are rushing to harness them as they cut through some of the world's deepest valleys.}}

Not eaten.

Not influenced, affected or swayed.

Not having come in contact.

Not talked about.

Adjective

(en adjective)

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

* {{quote-book

, year=1873 , author=Jules Verne , title=Around the World in 80 Days , chapter=2 citation , passage=Calm and phlegmatic , with a clear eye, Mr. Fogg seemed a perfect type of that English composure which Angelica Kauffmann has so skilfully represented on canvas.}}

* 2013 , A.O. Scott, “How It Looks to Think: Watch Her,” Rev. of , dir. by Margarethe von Trotta, New York Times 29 May 2013: C1. Print.

Their friendship (immortalized in a splendid volume of letters that has clearly served as one of Ms. von Trotta's sources) is a fascinating study in cultural and temperamental contrast, an impulsive and witty American paired with a steady, phlegmatic German.

(archaic) Abounding in phlegm; as, phlegmatic humors; a phlegmatic constitution.

Generating, causing, or full of phlegm.

* Sir Thomas Browne

cold and phlegmatic habitations

Watery (en).