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Frigid vs Tremble - What's the difference?

frigid | tremble |

As an adjective frigid

is very cold; lacking warmth; icy.

As a verb tremble is

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frigid

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Very cold; lacking warmth; icy.
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  • , author=Nancy Langston , title=Mining the Boreal North , volume=101, issue=2, page=98 , magazine= citation , passage=Reindeer are well suited to the taiga’s frigid winters. They can maintain a thermogradient between body core and the environment of up to 100 degrees, in part because of insulation provided by their fur, and in part because of counter-current vascular heat exchange systems in their legs and nasal passages.}}
  • Chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal; impassive.
  • (colloquial) Sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman.
  • Antonyms

    * fervid

    References

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    tremble

    English

    Verb

  • To shake, quiver, or vibrate.
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  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4 , passage=Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.}}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A shake, quiver, or vibration.