frigid When it gets very, very cold outside, you’ll often hear people use the adjective "frigid" to describe the temperature: - The air outside is frigid.
- Frigid air moved in from the Arctic.
- Frigid temperatures forced the cancellation of school today.
- A frigid mass of cold air brought temperatures down below zero.
 26 degrees below zero!
This word may also be used to describe relationships among people. - Their relationship became frigid and ultimately resulted in a divorce.
- Bob complains that his wife is frigid. She has no interest in him.
- Many patients at the hospital describe Dr. Benson’s bedside manner as frigid. He seems indifferent* to the people he treats.
*indifferent: uncaring; not interested Click here to learn more words. Published on January 6, 2014 | 
26 degrees below zero!