Synonyms & related words for algid

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of algid — including cold, chilly, frigid, gelid, icy, shivery. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to algid

Explore words related to algid — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include frigorific, frore, coldish, chillness, iciness, frigidness, parky, chilliness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for algid

Common synonyms for algid include cold, chilly, frigid, gelid, icy, shivery, freezing, hibernal — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does algid come from?

The word algid breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: alg, from Latin algere (“to be cold”); and -id, from Latin -idus (“tending to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.