Meaning of the word frigid in English
What does frigid mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
frigid
US /ˈfrɪdʒ.ɪd/
UK /ˈfrɪdʒ.ɪd/
Adjective
1.
very cold in temperature
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The frigid air made my nose tingle.
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They had to endure frigid temperatures during their expedition.
2.
lacking in warmth of feeling or enthusiasm; unfriendly
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Her response was frigid and unwelcoming.
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He gave me a frigid stare.
3.
(of a woman) having difficulty achieving sexual arousal or orgasm
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She felt frigid and unable to connect intimately.
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The therapist helped her address her feelings of being frigid.
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