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frigider

frigider is the comparative form of frigid.

Meaning of frigid

Adjective

frigid (comparative more frigid or frigider, superlative most frigid or frigidest)

  1. Very cold; lacking warmth; icy.
    • A frigid, fine rain was falling.1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “The Eternal City”, in Catch-22 […], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 427
  2. Chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal; impassive.
  3. (colloquial) Sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman.
    • In Italy, a plant called Pizza ugurdu is said to excite powerful erotic feelings even in the most frigid.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 125
    Synonyms:
    cold

Questions about frigider

What is frigider the comparative form of?
Frigider is the comparative form of frigid.

Words near frigider in the dictionary

  1. frigid zones
  2. frigidaire
  3. frigidaires
  4. frigidaria
  5. frigidarium
  6. frigider
  7. frigidest
  8. frigidities
  9. frigidity
  10. frigidization
  11. frigidly

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