frigid

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Frigid' is often used to describe very cold temperatures. It's a fancier way of saying 'very cold', kind of like how an ice cube feels.

Examples in Different Contexts

In literature, 'frigid' landscapes set moods. A writer might depict, 'The frigid winds of the tundra echoed the protagonist's internal isolation.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

This description of the winter cityscape is quite dramatic, but perhaps too somber. Maybe we could add a bit of holiday spirit?

Response:

That's a great idea. Adding a festive theme can balance the frigid atmosphere in the story.

Tech

Scenario:

The server room seems less welcoming these days. We may need to adjust the temperature settings for smoother operations.

Response:

Agreed, the server room feels quite frigid. Adjusting temperature settings could prevent any technical issues.