frigidity
pronunciation
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Word Origin
- frigidity (n.)
- early 15c., from Middle French frigidité (15c.), from Late Latin frigiditatem (nominative frigiditas) "the cold," from Latin frigidus "cold" (see frigid). In reference to sexual impotence, 1580s, originally of men; by 1903 of women.
Example
- 1. The frigidity of the department unnerved her .
- 2. Let people adapt to winter frigidity slowly seemingly .
- 3. I am that such banishes frigidity in winter .
- 4. The frigidity of her manner melted away at once .
- 5. He knew that anything was better than frigidity .