frigid meaning and definition

FRIGID adjective

Definition of frigid (adjective)

1. sexually unresponsive
   • "was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman"
   • synonyms: cold
2. extremely cold
   • "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
   • synonyms: arctic, gelid, glacial, icy, polar
3. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
   • "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"
   • synonyms: frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry