What does GELID mean?
Definitions for GELID
ˈdʒɛl ɪdgelid
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Princeton's WordNet
arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polaradjective
extremely cold
"an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
Wiktionary
gelidadjective
Very cold; icy or frosty.
Etymology: First attested in 1630. From gelidus, from gelu.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
GELIDadjective
Extremely cold.
Etymology: gelidus, Latin.
From the deep ooze and gelid cavern rous’d,
They flounce. James Thomson, Spring.
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gelid
Gelid refers to extremely cold or icy conditions. It is often used in literature or other forms of written work to describe something that is of freezing temperatures. Derived from the Latin word "gelidus", it can also refer to something lacking warmth or enthusiasm.
Webster Dictionary
Gelidadjective
cold; very cold; frozen
Etymology: [L. gelidus, fr. gelu frost, cold. See Cold, and cf. Congeal, Gelatin, Jelly.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Gelid
jel′id, adj. icy cold: cold.—adv. Gel′idly.—ns. Gel′idness, Gelid′ity. [L. gelidus—gelu, frost.]
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glide
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of GELID in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of GELID in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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