frigid

Adjective

Synonyms: cold arctic gelid glacial icy polar frosty frozen wintry

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (3)

sexually unresponsive“was cold to his advances”“a frigid woman”Synonyms: cold
extremely cold“an arctic climate”“a frigid day”“gelid waters of the North Atlantic”“glacial winds”“icy hands”“polar weather”Synonyms: arctic gelid glacial icy polar
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”Synonyms: frosty frozen glacial icy wintry

Webster's Dictionary (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]