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frigidity vs lukewarmness

lukewarmness vs frigidity

frigidity and lukewarmness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frigidity Yes No No No
lukewarmness Yes No No No
As nouns, lukewarmness is a hyponym of frigidity; that is, lukewarmness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than frigidity:
  • frigidity: a lack of affection or enthusiasm
  • lukewarmness: lack of passion, force or animation
Other hyponyms of frigidity include stone, tepidness.
frigidity (noun) lukewarmness (noun)
a lack of affection or enthusiasm a warmness resembling the temperature of the skin
sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse lack of passion, force or animation
the absence of heat
Difference between frigidity and lukewarmness

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