Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

frigid-temperatures

phrase
/ˈfrɪdʒɪd ˈtɛmpərətʃərz/
Definition
Extremely cold temperatures, often associated with harsh winter conditions.
Examples
  • During the frigid temperatures of winter, many people opt to stay indoors.
  • Animals have adapted to survive in frigid temperatures by developing thicker fur or fat layers.
Meaning
Refers to very low temperatures that can cause discomfort or pose dangers to health and the environment.
Synonyms
  • freezing temperatures
  • icy conditions
  • arctic chill