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Frigid

usgb/ˈfrɪdʒɪd/Volume
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Extreme Weather

Used to describe temperatures that are extremely low, often to emphasize discomfort.

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The frigid winds made it difficult to even walk outside.
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Not Literal

Sometimes used figuratively to describe a place or situation that feels very unwelcoming or harsh.

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He entered the dimly lit room, the air frigid with anticipation.
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Exaggeration

Can be an exaggeration in everyday language, rather than a precise description of temperature.

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Even in April, the breeze felt surprisingly frigid.
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