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Frigidness

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Noun

1. frigidity, frigidness

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

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.


Frigidness

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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

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Frigidness

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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

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Frigidness

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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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