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frigidness vs gelidity

gelidity vs frigidness

frigidness and gelidity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frigidness Yes No No No
gelidity Yes No No No
As nouns, gelidity is a hyponym of frigidness; that is, gelidity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than frigidness:
  • frigidness: the absence of heat
  • gelidity: coldness due to a cold environment
Other hyponyms of frigidness include chill, iciness, chilliness, coolness, nip, frostiness, cool.
frigidness (noun) gelidity (noun)
a lack of affection or enthusiasm coldness due to a cold environment
sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse
the absence of heat
Difference between frigidness and gelidity

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