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frigid vs cold

cold vs frigid

frigid is not a noun while cold is a noun.

frigid and cold both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frigid No Yes No No
cold Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, frigid and cold are synonyms defined as:
  • frigid and cold: sexually unresponsive
frigid (noun) cold (noun)
the absence of heat
the sensation produced by low temperatures
a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
frigid (adjective) cold (adjective)
extremely cold having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion
sexually unresponsive (color) giving no sensation of warmth
lacking the warmth of life
of a seeker; far from the object sought
without compunction or human feeling
so intense as to be almost uncontrollable
marked by errorless familiarity
having lost freshness through passage of time
unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication
feeling or showing no enthusiasm
sexually unresponsive
lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
Difference between frigid and cold

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