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GELIDITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gelidity mean? 

GELIDITY (noun)
  The noun GELIDITY has 1 sense:

1. coldness due to a cold environmentplay

  Familiarity information: GELIDITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GELIDITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Coldness due to a cold environment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

chill; gelidity; iciness

Hypernyms ("gelidity" is a kind of...):

cold; coldness; frigidity; frigidness; low temperature (the absence of heat)

Derivation:

gelid (extremely cold)


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