Frigid
101polar — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. extreme, ultimate, farthest, outermost; magnetic, attracting; polarized; cold, frigid, icy, frozen. See opposition. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Concerning polar regions] Syn. extreme, terminal,… …
102wintry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. raw, brisk, cold. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. chilly, frosty, icy, snowy, frigid, cold, bleak, raw, biting, hiemal, cutting. Ant. warm*, summery, balmy. III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. hiemal,… …
103freezing — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. frosty, wintry, frigid; see cold 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. frigid, icy, cold, arctic, chilling, numbing, anesthetizing, *bone chilling, biting, frosty, wintry, raw. ANT.: hot, sweltering III (Roget s… …
104frigide — Adj gefühlskalt erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. frīgidus kalt , zu l. frīgēre kalt sein, erkaltet sein , wohl unter dem Einfluß von frz. frigide. Abstraktum: Frigidität. Ebenso nndl. frigide, ne. frigid, nfrz …
105cold — [adj1] chilly, freezing algid, arctic, below freezing, below zero, benumbed, biting, bitter, blasting, bleak, boreal, brisk, brumal, chill, chilled, cool, crisp, cutting, frigid, frore, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, have goose bumps*, hawkish,… …
106Arctic Zone — noun the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole • Syn: ↑Arctic, ↑North Frigid Zone • Derivationally related forms: ↑Arctic (for: ↑Arctic) • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ …
107frig´id|ness — frig|id «FRIHJ ihd», adjective. 1. very cold: »Eskimos are used to living in a frigid climate. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under cold. (Cf. ↑cold) 2. Figurative. cold in feeling or manner; stiff; chilling: »a frigid stare. He received a frigid greet …
108frig´id|ly — frig|id «FRIHJ ihd», adjective. 1. very cold: »Eskimos are used to living in a frigid climate. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under cold. (Cf. ↑cold) 2. Figurative. cold in feeling or manner; stiff; chilling: »a frigid stare. He received a frigid greet …
109frig|id — «FRIHJ ihd», adjective. 1. very cold: »Eskimos are used to living in a frigid climate. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under cold. (Cf. ↑cold) 2. Figurative. cold in feeling or manner; stiff; chilling: »a frigid stare. He received a frigid greet …
110Arctic — Arc tic, a. [OE. artik, OF. artique, F. arctique, L. arcticus, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? a bear, also a northern constellation so called; akin to L. ursus bear, Skr. ?ksha.] Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear;… …
