| slovo | definícia |
frigid
(encz) | frigid,frigidní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
frigid
(encz) | frigid,mrazivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
frigid
(encz) | frigid,studený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Frigid
(gcide) | Frigid \Frig"id\, a. [L. frigidus, fr. frigere to be cold; prob.
akin to Gr. ? to shudder, or perh. to ? cold. Cf. Frill.]
1. Cold; wanting heat or warmth; of low temperature; as, a
frigid climate.
[1913 Webster]
2. Wanting warmth, fervor, ardor, fire, vivacity, etc.;
unfeeling; forbidding in manner; dull and unanimated;
stiff and formal; as, a frigid constitution; a frigid
style; a frigid look or manner; frigid obedience or
service.
[1913 Webster]
3. Wanting natural heat or vigor sufficient to excite the
generative power; impotent. --Johnson.
[1913 Webster]
Frigid zone, that part of the earth which lies between
either polar circle and its pole. It extends 23? 28? from
the pole. See the Note under Arctic.
[1913 Webster] |
frigid
(wn) | frigid
adj 1: sexually unresponsive; "was cold to his advances"; "a
frigid woman" [syn: cold, frigid]
2: extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid
waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands";
"polar weather" [syn: arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial,
icy, polar]
3: devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness
or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a
frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy
stare"; "wintry smile" [syn: frigid, frosty, frozen,
glacial, icy, wintry] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
frigid zone
(encz) | Frigid Zone, |
frigidaire
(encz) | Frigidaire, |
frigidity
(encz) | frigidity,frigidita n: Zdeněk Brožfrigidity,mrazivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
frigidly
(encz) | frigidly, |
frigidness
(encz) | frigidness,chlad n: Zdeněk Brožfrigidness,mrazivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
infrigidation
(encz) | infrigidation, n: |
frigidita
(czen) | frigidita,frigidityn: Zdeněk Brož |
frigidní
(czen) | frigidní,cold Zdeněk Brožfrigidní,frigidadj: Zdeněk Brožfrigidní,passionlessadj: Zdeněk Brožfrigidní,sexlessadj: Zdeněk Brož |
Frigid
(gcide) | Frigid \Frig"id\, a. [L. frigidus, fr. frigere to be cold; prob.
akin to Gr. ? to shudder, or perh. to ? cold. Cf. Frill.]
1. Cold; wanting heat or warmth; of low temperature; as, a
frigid climate.
[1913 Webster]
2. Wanting warmth, fervor, ardor, fire, vivacity, etc.;
unfeeling; forbidding in manner; dull and unanimated;
stiff and formal; as, a frigid constitution; a frigid
style; a frigid look or manner; frigid obedience or
service.
[1913 Webster]
3. Wanting natural heat or vigor sufficient to excite the
generative power; impotent. --Johnson.
[1913 Webster]
Frigid zone, that part of the earth which lies between
either polar circle and its pole. It extends 23? 28? from
the pole. See the Note under Arctic.
[1913 Webster] |
Frigid zone
(gcide) | Frigid \Frig"id\, a. [L. frigidus, fr. frigere to be cold; prob.
akin to Gr. ? to shudder, or perh. to ? cold. Cf. Frill.]
1. Cold; wanting heat or warmth; of low temperature; as, a
frigid climate.
[1913 Webster]
2. Wanting warmth, fervor, ardor, fire, vivacity, etc.;
unfeeling; forbidding in manner; dull and unanimated;
stiff and formal; as, a frigid constitution; a frigid
style; a frigid look or manner; frigid obedience or
service.
[1913 Webster]
3. Wanting natural heat or vigor sufficient to excite the
generative power; impotent. --Johnson.
[1913 Webster]
Frigid zone, that part of the earth which lies between
either polar circle and its pole. It extends 23? 28? from
the pole. See the Note under Arctic.
[1913 Webster] |
Frigidaria
(gcide) | Frigidarium \Frig"i*da`ri*um\, n.; pl. Frigidaria. [L., neut.
of frigidarium cooling.]
The cooling room of the Roman therm[ae], furnished with a
cold bath.
[1913 Webster] |
Frigidarium
(gcide) | Frigidarium \Frig"i*da`ri*um\, n.; pl. Frigidaria. [L., neut.
of frigidarium cooling.]
The cooling room of the Roman therm[ae], furnished with a
cold bath.
[1913 Webster] |
Frigidity
(gcide) | Frigidity \Fri*gid"i*ty\, n. [L. frigiditas: cf. F.
frigidit['e].]
1. The condition or quality of being frigid; coldness; want
of warmth.
[1913 Webster]
Ice is water congealed by the frigidity of the air.
--Sir T.
Browne.
[1913 Webster]
2. Want of ardor, animation, vivacity, etc.; coldness of
affection or of manner; dullness; stiffness and formality;
as, frigidity of a reception, of a bow, etc.
[1913 Webster]
3. Want of heat or vigor; as, the frigidity of old age.
[1913 Webster] |
Frigidly
(gcide) | Frigidly \Frig"id*ly\, adv.
In a frigid manner; coldly; dully; without affection.
[1913 Webster] |
Frigidness
(gcide) | Frigidness \Frig"id*ness\, n.
The state of being frigid; want of heat, vigor, or affection;
coldness; dullness. Frigorific |
Infrigidate
(gcide) | Infrigidate \In*frig"i*date\, v. t. [L. infrigidatus, p. p. of
infrigidare to chill. See 1st In-, and Frigid.]
To chill; to make cold; to cool. [Obs.] --Boyle.
[1913 Webster] |
Infrigidation
(gcide) | Infrigidation \In*frig`i*da"tion\, n. [L. infrigidatio.]
The act of chilling or causing to become cold; a chilling;
coldness; congelation. [Obs.] --Boyle.
[1913 Webster] |
artemisia frigida
(wn) | Artemisia frigida
n 1: silky-leaved aromatic perennial of dry northern parts of
the northern hemisphere; has tawny florets [syn: {wormwood
sage}, prairie sagewort, Artemisia frigida] |
frigid zone
(wn) | Frigid Zone
n 1: the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole;
characterized by frigid climate [syn: Frigid Zone, {polar
zone}, polar region] |
frigidity
(wn) | frigidity
n 1: sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability
to achieve orgasm during intercourse [syn: frigidity,
frigidness]
2: the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible";
"come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor" [syn:
coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity,
frigidness] [ant: heat, high temperature, hotness]
3: a lack of affection or enthusiasm; "a distressing coldness of
tone and manner" [syn: coldness, coolness, frigidity,
frigidness, iciness, chilliness] |
frigidly
(wn) | frigidly
adv 1: without warmth or enthusiasm; "`Come in if you have to,'
he said frostily" [syn: frostily, frigidly] |
frigidness
(wn) | frigidness
n 1: sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability
to achieve orgasm during intercourse [syn: frigidity,
frigidness]
2: the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible";
"come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor" [syn:
coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity,
frigidness] [ant: heat, high temperature, hotness]
3: a lack of affection or enthusiasm; "a distressing coldness of
tone and manner" [syn: coldness, coolness, frigidity,
frigidness, iciness, chilliness] |
infrigidation
(wn) | infrigidation
n 1: the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for
preservative purposes [syn: refrigeration,
infrigidation] |
north frigid zone
(wn) | North Frigid Zone
n 1: the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on
the North Pole [syn: Arctic, Arctic Zone, {North Frigid
Zone}] |
south frigid zone
(wn) | South Frigid Zone
n 1: the region around the south pole: Antarctica and
surrounding waters [syn: Antarctic, Antarctic Zone,
South Frigid Zone] |
FRIGIDITY
(bouvier) | FRIGIDITY, med juris. The same as impotence. (q.v.)
|
|