Frigid
/ˈfrɪdʒ.ɪd/
Frigid means very, very cold, like when you go outside in winter and need to wear a heavy jacket. It can also describe someone who seems unfriendly or not warm-hearted.
Examples
- The frigid air made us wear our warmest jackets when we went outside to play in the snow.
- After the frigid winter nights, the flowers began to bloom again when spring arrived.
- The lake was so frigid that we decided not to go swimming during our summer camp.
Synonyms
cold
chilly
icy
freezing
cool
Antonyms
warm
hot
friendly
kind
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