frigidity
Definitions
The state or quality of being cold or lacking warmth.
A lack of sexual desire or responsiveness.
A cold, formal, or unemotional manner of behavior.
Examples
The frigidity of the arctic air made it difficult to stay outside for more than a few minutes.
She was taken aback by the sudden frigidity in his tone when she mentioned the project.
The building's interior was marked by a certain frigidity, as if the heating system had been broken for weeks.
Synonyms
coldness chilliness iciness frigidness aloofness indifference detachment