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Wordabulary

frigid

Pronunciation
Adjective A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Extremely cold, or, describing a person, unfriendly and lacking warmth.

"They hiked through frigid winds near the summit."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

freezing icy

Antonyms

scorching

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "They hiked through _____ winds near the summit."

Answer: frigid

In your own words, what does "frigid" mean?

Extremely cold, or, describing a person, unfriendly and lacking warmth.

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