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Word: Frigid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin frigidus, from frigere ‘be cold’, from frigus (noun) ‘cold’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfrɪdʒɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
very cold in temperature
Short Definition:very cold in temperature
Examples:- the air was frigid, and spectators shivered against the cold
- frigid water
Definition:
sexually unresponsive or uninterested in sex (typically used of a woman)
Short Definition:sexually unresponsive
Examples:- my ex told everyone I was frigid
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