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Meanings of frigidity in English
A lack of affection or enthusiasm.
Usage of frigidity in English
1
Warmth had replaced frigidity, and the smile in them was real now.
2
Liberating indeed was all that discussion of menstruation and orgasm and frigidity.
3
A slight softening of the frigidity of the constable's manner became noticeable.
4
By night-lunarnight, of course, and lunar day-itwas frigidity and horror.
5
The removal of sexual frigidity thus becomes a matter of some importance.
6
It blunted the worst of the strength-draining frigidity but hardly thawed her.
7
Then, amidst the general frigidity, Monferrand boldly ascended the tribune stairs.
8
And I am sure that the sight of him cured many a frigidity.
9
The consul walked into the hall with a sudden righteous frigidity of manner.
10
But the frigidity of old age had fallen on his feeling and imagination.
11
I remember saying angrily, 'This is just a hang-over from your old frigidity.
12
It is also a well-known fact that frigidity is a cause of barrenness.
13
And at that the frigidity of that stare softened, melted, dissolved.
14
Janzen was at last emerging from his wonted frigidity and mysteriousness.
15
Out of a state of fire Clotilde passed into solid frigidity.
16
Most of the other kinds of frigidity, however, can be cured.
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