Frigid may mean:
* very cold or icy
* chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal
* frigidity, female sexual arousal disorder
* frigidity, inhibited sexual desire
* Frigid, a song by American singer Khanoda from the 1994 album, Lessons Learned On Leithgow St
* Frigid Zone, either of the two geographical zones of the earth's surface within the polar circles
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Frigid — Frig id, a. [L. frigidus, fr. frigere to be cold; prob. akin to Gr. ? to shudder, or perh. to ? cold. Cf. {Frill}.] 1. Cold; wanting heat or warmth; of low temperature; as, a frigid climate. [1913 Webster] 2. Wanting warmth, fervor, ardor, fire,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frigid — FRIGÍD, Ă, frigizi, de, adj. Care suferă de frigiditate. – Din fr. frigide, lat. frigidus. Trimis de RACAI, 21.11.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 frigíd adj. m., pl. frigízi; f. sg. frigídă … Dicționar Român
frigid — [adj1] extremely cold antarctic, arctic, chill, chilly, cool, freezing, frost bound, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, hyperboreal, icebox*, ice cold, icy, refrigerated, Siberian*, snappy, three dog night*, wintry; concept 605 Ant. hot, warm frigid … New thesaurus
Frigīd — (v. lat.), 1) kalt; 2) kaltsinnig, gleichgültig; daher Frigidĭtät, 1) Kälte, Gleichgültigkeit; 2) männliches Unvermögen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Frigīd — (lat. frigidus), kalt, kaltsinnig; gefühllos, frigidieren, kühl, kalt machen; Frigidität, Kälte, Kaltsinn, Herzlosigkeit … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Frigid — Frigīd (lat.), kalt; gleichgültig; Frigidität, Kälte, Gleichgültigkeit, Kaltsinn … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Frigid — Frigid, lat. frigidus, kalt, gleichgiltig; Frigidität, Kälte, Gleichgiltigkeit; Impotenz … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
frigid — index cold blooded, insensible, insusceptible (uncaring), phlegmatic, unaffected (uninfluenced) Burton s Legal Thesaurus … Law dictionary
frigid — frigid[e]:⇨gefühlskalt(1) … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
frigid — 1620s, from L. frigidus cold, chill, cool, figuratively indifferent, from stem of frigere be cold; related to frigus cold, coldness, frost, from PIE root *srig cold. The meaning wanting in sexual heat is attested from 1650s. Frigidaire as the… … Etymology dictionary
