"frigid" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈfrɪdʒɪd/ Audio: en-us-frigid.ogg [US] Forms: frigid [positive], more frigid [comparative], most frigid [superlative]
enPR: frĭj'ĭd Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When something is frigid, it is really cold. Synonyms: chilly, cold, cool, freezing, wintry
    Sense id: simple-frigid-en-adj-j3gbiU-k
  2. When someone is frigid, they are not friendly. Synonyms: frosty, hostile, unfriendly, withdrawn
    Sense id: simple-frigid-en-adj-JzjReW5u
  3. If a woman is frigid, she is sexually unresponsive.
    Sense id: simple-frigid-en-adj-~vErltYY Categories (other): Old words
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