Synonyms for frigid
ˈfrɪdʒ ɪdfrigid

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:5.0 / 3 votes

1. frigidadjective

   Antonyms:
   fervid

2. frigidadjective

   Antonyms:
   fervid

3. frigidadjective

   Antonyms:
   fervid

4. frigidadjective

   Antonyms:
   fervid

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. frigid

   Synonyms:
   apathetic, calm, careless, cold, cool, dispassionate, heedless, indifferent, negligent, phlegmatic, purposeless, regardless, stolid, stony, stupid, unconcerned, uninterested, unmindful, unmoved

   Antonyms:
   animated, anxious, ardent, burning, desirous, eager, earnest, enthusiastic, fervent, glowing, hot, impatient, impetuous, importunate, intense, intent, keen, longing, vehement, yearning, zealous

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. frigid

   Synonyms:
   cold, inanimate, lifeless, passionless, distant, forbidding

   Antonyms:
   warm, ardent, impassioned

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 3 votes

1. cold, frigidadjective

   sexually unresponsive

   "was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman"

   Synonyms:
   wintry, dusty, polar, arctic, glacial, cold, gelid, moth-eaten, stale, frosty, inhuman, frozen, icy, cold-blooded, insensate

   Antonyms:
   hot, loving

2. arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polaradjective

   extremely cold

   "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"

   Synonyms:
   polar, north-polar, icy, cold, gelid, pivotal, diametric, opposite, frosty, diametrical, frozen, glacial, arctic, wintry

   Antonyms:
   hot, loving

3. frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintryadjective

   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:
   wintry, frozen, nipping, icy, wintery, frozen(p), quick-frozen, arctic, snappy, gelid, crisp, rooted(p), fixed, glacial, rimed, flash-frozen, cold, polar, stock-still, rimy, nippy, frosty

   Antonyms:
   hot, loving

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. coldadjective

   the weather is lower than comfortable.

   Submitted by Lollipopslove on May 9, 2022  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 2 votes

1. frigidadjective

   Synonyms:
   cold, cool, GELID, not hot, of a low temperature

2. frigidadjective

   Synonyms:
   dull, unanimated, lifeless

3. frigidadjective

   Synonyms:
   forbidding, formal, prim, stiff, repulsive, chilling

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "frigid":

   icy, glacial

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How to use frigid in a sentence?

1. Jennifer Burt:

   Compared to most transiting planets detected thus far, which often have scorching temperatures in the many hundreds or thousands of degrees, TOI-1231 b is positively frigid.

2. Yvonne Owens:

   McCall is all about the nostalgia of the place, we have walked down those streets so many times. We have swum in that frigid water until we were pruney. We have hiked through those woods and picked huckleberries until our fingers were blue and our legs were sore. The people are wonderful and we enjoy shopping in the same stores and eating in the same restaurants every time we are there.

3. Ralph Goodale:

   Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Manitoba said at least 183 people walked across the border in frigid temperatures since Jan. 1. Goodale said the pace has picked up and it’s largely because of Trump’s executive order which temporarily banned visitors from predominantly-Muslim nations and expanded immigration enforcement across the U.S. The current accelerated rate started in the first week of February and we’ve been following this very, very closely.

4. Julie Burchill:

   Show me a frigid women and, nine times out of ten, I'll show you a little man.

5. Philippus Wester:

   This is the climate crisis you haven't heard of, global warming is on track to transform the frigid, glacier-covered mountain peaks of the HKH cutting across eight countries to bare rocks in a little less than a century.