01 Word definition

phlegm

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is PHLEGM a word?

Yes. PHLEGM is a 6-letter noun. apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PHLEGM?

P-H-L-E-G-M

PHLEGM contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions

2noun

  1. expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness

Synonyms
emotionlessnessimpassivityimpassivenessindifferencestolidityunemotionalitysputum
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PHLEGM spelled?

P1H2L3E4G5M6
Starts withPHLFirst 3 letters
Ends withEGMLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About PHLEGM.

How do you spell PHLEGM?

PHLEGM is spelled P-H-L-E-G-M. It contains 6 letters.