The meaning of FRIGID is intensely cold. How to use frigid in a sentence.

frigid adjective (COLD) Add to word list (of weather conditions or the conditions in a room) extremely cold:

Frigid means extremely cold. A snowstorm hit the West today, bringing with it frigid temperatures. The water was too frigid to allow him to remain submerged for long. If you describe the atmosphere in a …

FRIGID meaning: 1 : very cold; 2 : not friendly or loving lacking emotional warmth

1. very cold in temperature: a frigid climate. 2. a. without warmth of feeling; without ardor or enthusiasm: a frigid reaction to the proposed law. b. stiff or formal: a polite but frigid welcome.

Oct 8, 2025 · frigid (comparative more frigid or frigider, superlative most frigid or frigidest) Very cold; lacking warmth; icy. quotations

Definition of frigid adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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The term frigid describes conditions that are intensely cold, often used to describe weather or environments that lack warmth.

Showing little or no enthusiasm. Scientists gave the new theory a frigid reception.