frigid

Meaning

1. Very cold; lacking warmth; icy.
2. Chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal; impassive.
3. (colloquial) Sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman.

Synonyms

cold

🥶

cool

🆒

chilly

icy

gelid

frosty

glacial

frozen

freezing

wintry

polar

chill

arctic

callous

chilled

ice-cold

nippy

Arctic

cold-blooded

clammy

heartless

ice

🧊

frigorific

bloodless

impassive

insensitive

extreme cold

bleak

snappy

stone-cold

unaffectionate

unfeeling

unloving

bitter

algid

frore

dull

dewy

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfɹɪd͡ʒɪd/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin frīgidus (“cold”), from frīgeō (“I am cold”), from frīgus (“cold, coldness”), from Proto-Indo-European *sriges-, *sriHges-.