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In some senses, frigid is marked as colloquial. Watch for register when choosing this word.
adj
Very cold; lacking warmth; icy.
A frigid, fine rain was falling.
Reindeer are well suited to the taiga’s frigid winters. They can maintain a thermogradient between body core and the environment of up to 100 degrees, in part because of insulation provided by their fur, and in part because of counter-current vascular heat exchange systems in their legs and nasal passages.
Chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal; impassive.
Sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman.
In Italy, a plant called Pizza ugurdu is said to excite powerful erotic feelings even in the most frigid.