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How to pronounce frigidity in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cold, coldness, frigidness, low temperature
Type of vasoconstrictor, pressor, temperature, vasoconstrictive
Has types chilliness, frostiness, chill, coolness, cool, iciness, gelidity, nip
Type Words
Synonyms chilliness, coldness, coolness, frigidness, iciness
Type of unemotionality, emotionlessness
Has types tepidness, lukewarmness, stone
Derivation frigid
Type Words
Synonyms frigidness
Type of unresponsiveness, deadness
Derivation frigid

Examples of frigidity

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Actually, the physical frigidity level of a culture should be taken into account.
From the forbes.com
Though many degrees shy of ice, or true frigidity, it's bracing nonetheless.
From the denverpost.com
That kind of frigidity from a key offensive player might leave some coaches shaking.
From the freep.com
The men left behind are only half alive, trapped in self-loathing and emotional frigidity.
From the boston.com
He professed love for his wife, despite her frigidity and his infidelity.
From the time.com
Frigidity and impotence is an unbeatable comic combination.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Ironically, the frigidity or infertility caused by the mutilation leads many husbands to shun their brides.
From the time.com
The icy surfaces may shield the oceans from the frigidity of space and from radiation harmful to living organisms.
From the sciencedaily.com
Maurizio Pollini's penultimate Royal Festival Hall recital lurched between breathtaking refinement and glassy frigidity.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse
  • Coldness: the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
  • Coldness: a lack of affection or enthusiasm; "a distressing coldness of tone and manner"
  • Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), is considered as a sexual dysfunction and is listed under the Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders of the DSM-IV. It was first included in the DSM-III under the name Inhibited Sexual Desire Disorder , but the name was changed in the DSM-III-R.
  • The state of being frigid; coldness; lack of heat; Coldness of feeling, manner or quality; lack of ardor, animation or vivacity; chilliness; dullness; Want of natural heat and vigor of body; impotency
  • The inability to become sexually aroused. Not a known cause of infertility.