What is "gelid" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does gelid mean in English? Meaning of gelid definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "gelid" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "gelid": extremely cold

Adjective

  • Meaning: extremely cold
  • Example: an arctic climate a frigid day gelid waters of the North Atlantic glacial winds icy hands polar weather
  • Synonyms: arctic frigid gelid glacial icy polar
  • Similar: cold
  • Adjective: Very cold; icy or frosty. New Yorker. (Can we date this quote?) A man of gelid reserve. 2005, Robert Jordan, Knife of Dreams: In the worst of summer the tower remained cool, yet the air seemed feverish and gelid when sisters of different Ajahs came too close.New Yorker. (Can we date this quote?) A man of gelid reserve.2005, Robert Jordan, Knife of Dreams: In the worst of summer the tower remained cool, yet the air seemed feverish and gelid when sisters of different Ajahs came too close.
  • Synonyms:

    chilly, cold, frozen, icy, iced,

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    gelid in English: gelid
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