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frigid

fri·gid

UK/ˈfɹɪd͡ʒɪd/ US/ˈfrɪdʒʌd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

sexually unresponsive

  • “was cold to his advances”
  • “a frigid woman”
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2.

extremely cold

  • “an arctic climate”
  • “a frigid day”
  • “gelid waters of the North Atlantic”
  • “glacial winds”
  • “icy hands”
  • “polar weather”
3.

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”

Phrases

  • frigid zone

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