Definition of PHLEGMY

phlegmy

Adjective

  • Resembling or containing phlegm; thick and viscous.
  • characterized by phlegm
    • "a phlegmy discharge"

Adj

  • Charged with phlegm.

Examples

  • His phlegmy cough disgusted everybody on the train.
  • The game felt PHLEGMY, slow-moving with no clear plays.

Origin / Etymology

From phlegm + -y.

Synonyms

phlegmish

Antonyms

dry

Scrabble Score: 18

phlegmy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
phlegmy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
phlegmy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

phlegmy: valid Words With Friends Word