noun
frigidity
Frigidity (noun) means a lack of warmth; extreme cold.
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1
A lack of warmth; extreme cold.
2
A cold, unfriendly manner with no warmth or enthusiasm.
3
A lack of the body's natural warmth and vigour; impotence.
4
A very low interest in sex, or difficulty becoming sexually aroused.
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Etymology
Came into English from Middle English frigiditee, frigidite, itself borrowed from Middle French frigidité, which was in turn borrowed from Latin frīgiditātem, the accusative of Latin frīgiditās.
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What is the meaning of frigidity?
"frigidity" (noun) means a lack of warmth; extreme cold.
What is another word for frigidity?
Other words for "frigidity" include coolness, coldness, chilliness, iciness, cold, frigidness.
What is the opposite of frigidity?
Opposites of "frigidity" include passion, warmth, libido.
What are the different meanings of frigidity?
"frigidity" has 3 main meanings: 1. A lack of warmth; extreme cold; 2. A cold, unfriendly manner with no warmth or enthusiasm; 3. A lack of the body's natural warmth and vigour; impotence.