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1. (adj.) frigid
very cold in temperature:
a frigid climate.
2. frigid
without warmth of feeling; without ardor or enthusiasm:
a frigid reaction to the proposed law.
3. frigid
stiff or formal:
a polite but frigid welcome.
4. frigid
(of a woman)
5. frigid
unable to experience an orgasm or sexual excitement during sexual intercourse.
6. frigid
unresponsive to sexual advances or stimuli.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < L frīgidus)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) cold, frigid
sexually unresponsive
"was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman"
2. (adj) arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar
extremely cold
"an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
3. (adj) frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry
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"
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| Definition of 'frigid' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) frigid
cold; wanting heat or warmth; of low temperature; as, a frigid climate
2. (adj) frigid
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. (adj) frigid
wanting natural heat or vigor sufficient to excite the generative power; impotent
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Sense: cold and unemotional
He behaves in a frigid manner.
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 Afrikaans: kil |
 Arabic: بارد الشُّعور |
 Bulgarian: студен |
 Brazilian: frígido |
 Czech: chladný |
 German: kalt |
 Danish: kølig; uvenlig |
 Greek: ψυχρός, παγερός |
 Spanish: frío |
 Estonian: jäik |
 Farsi: سرد و بی احساس |
 Finnish: jäätävä |
 French: froid |
 Hebrew: קָר |
 Hindi: संभोग से विरक्त |
 Croatian: hladan, bezosjećajan |
 Hungarian: rideg |
 Indonesian: dingin |
 Icelandic: kuldalegur |
 Italian: freddo |
 Japanese: ひややかな |
 Korean: 인정이 없는 |
 Lithuanian: šaltas, abejingas |
 Latvian: vēss; dzedrs; bezkaislīgs |
 Malay: dingin |
 Dutch: ijzig |
 Norwegian: (is)kald, stiv, formell |
 Polish: zimny, oziębły |
 Persian: سرد و بی احساس |
 Pashto: يخ، وچ او رسمى يا تشريفات |
 Portuguese: frígido |
 Romanian: rece, frigid |
 Russian: холодный |
 Slovak: chladný, frigidný |
 Slovenian: hladen; frigiden |
 Serbian: hladan |
 Swedish: kall, kallsinnig |
 Thai: เย็นชา |
 Turkish: duygusuz, soğuk |
 Taiwanese: 冷淡的 |
 Ukrainian: холодний |
 Urdu: ٹھنڈے مزاج کا |
 Vietnamese: lạnh nhạt; nhạt nhẽo |
 Chinese: 冷淡的 |
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