GELIDITY

chill, iciness, gelidity

(noun) coldness due to a cold environment

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gelidity (uncountable)

The state or quality of being gelid.

Synonyms

• gelidness

Source: Wiktionary


Ge*lid"i*ty, n.

Definition: The state of being gelid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

27 December 2024

OBLIGATE

(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

coffee icon