FRIGIDITY

coldness, coolness, frigidity, frigidness, iciness, chilliness

(noun) a lack of affection or enthusiasm; “a distressing coldness of tone and manner”

coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness

(noun) the absence of heat; “the coldness made our breath visible”; “come in out of the cold”; “cold is a vasoconstrictor”

frigidity, frigidness

(noun) sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

frigidity (countable and uncountable, plural frigidities)

The state of being frigid; coldness; lack of heat.

Coldness of feeling, manner or quality; lack of ardor, animation or vivacity.

Synonyms: chilliness, dullness

Lack of natural heat and vigor of body; impotency.

Source: Wiktionary

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Fri*gid"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. frigiditas: cf. F. frigidité.]

1. The condition or quality of being frigid; coldness; want of warmth. Ice is water congealed by the frigidity of the air. Sir T. Browne.

2. Want of ardor, animation, vivacity, etc.; coldness of affection or of manner; dullness; stiffness and formality; as, frigidity of a reception, of a bow, etc.

3. Want of heat or vigor; as, the frigidity of old age.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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