gelidity

/dʒəˈlɪdɪti/
noun
  1. The state or quality of being extremely cold; iciness.
    • The gelidity of the water made swimming impossible.
    • The gelidity of the winter morning kept everyone indoors.
    • He could feel the gelidity of the metal railing through his gloves.
  2. Coldness of manner or emotion; lack of warmth or friendliness.
    • His gelidity toward strangers made it hard for him to make friends.
    • The gelidity of her reply suggested she was still angry.
    • There was a noticeable gelidity in the atmosphere during the tense meeting.
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