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Noun: frigidness  fri-jid-nus
  1. Sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse
    - frigidity
     
  2. The absence of heat
    "the frigidness made our breath visible";
    - coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity
     
  3. A lack of affection or enthusiasm
    "a distressing frigidness of tone and manner";
    - coldness, coolness, frigidity, iciness, chilliness

Type of: deadness, emotionlessness, pressor, temperature, unemotionality, unresponsiveness, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor

Encyclopedia: Frigidness