frigidness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse
    frigidity.
  2. noun the absence of heat
    cold; coldness; frigidity; low temperature.
    • the coldness made our breath visible
    • come in out of the cold
    • cold is a vasoconstrictor
  3. noun a lack of affection or enthusiasm
    coolness; iciness; coldness; chilliness; frigidity.
    • a distressing coldness of tone and manner

WordNet


Frig"id*ness noun
Definitions
  1. The state of being frigid; want of heat, vigor, or affection; coldness; dullness.

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