frigidity

Definition of Frigidity in English :

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Noun

1. frigidity, frigidness

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

frigidness

2. cold, coldness, frigidity, frigidness, low temperature

the absence of heat

Example Sentences:
'the coldness made our breath visible'
'come in out of the cold'
'cold is a vasoconstrictor'

3. chilliness, coldness, coolness, frigidity, frigidness, iciness

a lack of affection or enthusiasm

Example Sentences:
'a distressing coldness of tone and manner'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Frigidity

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adjective

1.

formal or stiff in behaviour or temperament; lacking in affection or warmth

2. (esp of a woman)

a.

lacking sexual responsiveness

b.

averse to sexual intercourse or unable to achieve orgasm during intercourse

3.

characterized by physical coldness

a frigid zone

Frigidity

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adjective

1.

extremely cold; without heat or warmth

2.

without warmth of feeling or manner; stiff and formal

3.

habitually failing to become sexually aroused, or abnormally repelled by sexual activity

said of a woman

Frigidity

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adj.

1. Extremely cold. See Synonyms at cold.

2. Lacking warmth of feeling.

3. Stiff and formal in manner: a frigid refusal to a request.

4. Showing little or no enthusiasm: Scientists gave the new theory a frigid reception.

5. Often Offensive Lacking sexual desire or unwilling to engage in sexual activity. Used especially of women.

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