noun
- Sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse.
- synonyms: frigidness
- The absence of heat.
- usage: "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
- synonyms: coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidness
- A lack of affection or enthusiasm.
- usage: "a distressing coldness of tone and manner"
- synonyms: coldness, coolness, frigidness, iciness, chilliness
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