noun
frigidity
Frigidity (noun) means the state of being frigid; coldness; lack of heat.
noun
1
The state of being frigid; coldness; lack of heat.
2
Coldness of feeling, manner or quality; lack of ardor, animation or vivacity.
3
Lack of natural heat and vigor of body; impotency.
4
Lack of or low sex drive; a persistent inability to become aroused or achieve sexual satisfaction.
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Etymology
From Middle English frigiditee, frigidite, a borrowing from Middle French frigidité, itself a borrowing from Latin frīgiditātem, accusative of Latin frīgiditās.
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What is the meaning of frigidity?
"frigidity" (noun) means the state of being frigid; coldness; lack of heat.
What are the different meanings of frigidity?
"frigidity" has 3 main meanings: 1. The state of being frigid; coldness; lack of heat; 2. Coldness of feeling, manner or quality; lack of ardor, animation or vivacity; 3. Lack of natural heat and vigor of body; impotency.