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frigidity.

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

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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

    countable · uncountable
  2. Coldness of feeling, manner or quality; lack of ardor, animation or vivacity.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Lack of natural heat and vigor of body; impotency.

    countable · uncountable
  4. Lack of or low sex drive; a persistent inability to become aroused or achieve sexual satisfaction.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English frigiditee, frigidite, a borrowing from Middle French frigidité, itself a borrowing from Latin frīgiditātem, accusative of Latin frīgiditās.

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