frigid

[FrigĀ·id]

Like the North Pole on the coldest day of winter, frigid is an adjective that means extremely chilly. It applies to both temperatures and personalities.

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Cold; wanting heat or warmth; of low temperature; as, a frigid climate.

Adjective S.
extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"

Adjective S.
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"

Adjective S.
sexually unresponsive; "was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman"


a.
Cold; wanting heat or warmth; of low temperature; as, a frigid climate.

a.
Wanting warmth, fervor, ardor, fire, vivacity, etc.; unfeeling; forbidding in manner; dull and unanimated; stiff and formal; as, a frigid constitution; a frigid style; a frigid look or manner; frigid obedience or service.

a.
Wanting natural heat or vigor sufficient to excite the generative power; impotent.


Frigid

Frig"id , a. [L. frigidus, fr. frigere to be cold; prob. akin to Gr. to shudder, or perh. to cold. Cf. Frill.] 1. Cold; wanting heat or warmth; of low temperature; as, a frigid climate. 2. Wanting warmth, fervor, ardor, fire, vivacity, etc.; unfeeling; forbidding in manner; dull and unanimated; stiff and formal; as, a frigid constitution; a frigid style; a frigid look or manner; frigid obedience or service. 3. Wanting natural heat or vigor sufficient to excite the generative power; impotent. Johnson. Frigid zone, that part of the earth which lies between either polar circle and its pole. It extends 23 28 from the pole. See the Note under Arctic.

Cold; wanting heat or warmth; of low temperature; as, a frigid climate.

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Usage Examples

All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind.

Now the only thing I miss about sex is the cigarette afterward. Next to the first one in the morning, it's the best one of all. It tasted so good that even if I had been frigid I would have pretended otherwise just to be able to smoke it.

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Other Usage Examples

Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.

Show me a frigid women and, nine times out of ten, I'll show you a little man.

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