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frigidness
frig·id F0328800 (frĭj′ĭd)adj.1. Extremely cold. See Synonyms at cold.2. Lacking warmth of feeling.3. Stiff and formal in manner: a frigid refusal to a request.4. Showing little or no enthusiasm: Scientists gave the new theory a frigid reception.5. Often Offensive Lacking sexual desire or unwilling to engage in sexual activity. Used especially of women.
[Latin frīgidus, cold, from frīgus, the cold.]
fri·gid′i·ty (frĭ-jĭd′ĭ-tē), frig′id·ness n.frig′id·ly adv.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | frigidness - sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercoursefrigiditydeadness, unresponsiveness - the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events; "she began to recover from her numb unresponsiveness after the accident"; "in an instant all the deadness and withdrawal were wiped away" | | 2. | frigidness - the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"low temperature, frigidity, cold, coldnesspressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor - any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressuretemperature - the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)chill, gelidity, iciness - coldness due to a cold environmentchilliness, coolness, nip - the property of being moderately cold; "the chilliness of early morning"frostiness - coldness as evidenced by frostcool - the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature; "the cool of early morning" | | 3. | frigidness - a lack of affection or enthusiasm; "a distressing coldness of tone and manner"chilliness, coldness, iciness, frigidity, coolnessemotionlessness, unemotionality - absence of emotionstone - a lack of feeling or expression or movement; "he must have a heart of stone"; "her face was as hard as stone"lukewarmness, tepidness - lack of passion, force or animation |
frigidnessnounExtreme lack of warmth:frigidity, frostiness, gelidity, gelidness, iciness, wintriness.EncyclopediaSeefrigidfrigidness
Related to frigidness: frigitSynonyms for frigidnessnoun extreme lack of warmthSynonyms- frigidity
- frostiness
- gelidity
- gelidness
- iciness
- wintriness
Synonyms for frigidnessnoun sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourseSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the absence of heatSynonyms- low temperature
- frigidity
- cold
- coldness
Related Words- pressor
- vasoconstrictive
- vasoconstrictor
- temperature
- chill
- gelidity
- iciness
- chilliness
- coolness
- nip
- frostiness
- cool
noun a lack of affection or enthusiasmSynonyms- chilliness
- coldness
- iciness
- frigidity
- coolness
Related Words- emotionlessness
- unemotionality
- stone
- lukewarmness
- tepidness
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