English Explanatory Dictionary

unflappable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Remaining composed and level-headed at all times; impossible to fluster; not becoming frustrated or irritated easily.

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈflæpəbəl/ en-au-unflappable.ogg

Word forms

unflappable more unflappable most unflappable

Etymology

From un- + flap (“to upset, stir”) + -able.

Synonyms

collected cool even-keeled imperturbable adiaphroistic apathetic apathistical blasé blithe deaf shiftless dispassionate dull enervated gallionic halfhearted heartless impassive ineffervescible insouciant indifferent insensible jaded languid languorous Laodicean lethargic listless lackadaisical lotophagous lukewarm meh mopey nonchalant nonplussed otiose phlegmatic pococurante spiritless supine tepid torpid torpedinous unaroused uncaring unconcerned unenthusiastic unimpressible uninterested unlively unmoved untouched unzealous world-weary

Antonyms

flappable

Related words

flappable unflappability unflappableness unflappably
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