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Feb 10, 2010
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frig•id



Pronunciation: (frij'id), [key]
adj.
1. very cold in temperature: a frigid climate.
2. without warmth of feeling; without ardor or enthusiasm: a frigid reaction to the suggested law.
3. stiff or formal: a welcome that was polite but frigid.
4. (of a woman)
a. inhibited in the ability to experience sexual excitement during sexual activity.
b. unresponsive to sexual advances or stimuli.
5. unemotional or unimaginative; lacking passion, sympathy, or sensitivity: a correct, but frigid presentation.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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