Synonyms & related words for frigid

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of frigid — including icy, cold, gelid, frosty, wintry, frozen. 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 frigid

Explore words related to frigid — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include frigidness, frore, iciness, subfreezing, frigorific, gelidity, gelidness, coldness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for frigid

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

Where does frigid come from?

The word frigid breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root frigid-, from Latin frigus (“cold”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.