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gelidity vs frigidity

frigidity vs gelidity

gelidity and frigidity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gelidity Yes No No No
frigidity Yes No No No
As nouns, frigidity is a hypernym of gelidity; that is, frigidity is a word with a broader meaning than gelidity:
  • gelidity: coldness due to a cold environment
  • frigidity: the absence of heat
Other hypernyms of gelidity include cold, coldness, frigidness, low temperature.
gelidity (noun) frigidity (noun)
coldness due to a cold environment a lack of affection or enthusiasm
sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse
the absence of heat
Difference between gelidity and frigidity

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