gelidness

Meanings

• adjective

  A state of extreme coldness or frozenness.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gelidness
delidious , frigidness , jubilidious , lividly , midnightly , nervily , piggedly , tidily , vividly

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Variants

List of all variants of gelidness that leads to same result
glad , gladder , gladdest , gladlier , gladliest , gladly , gladness , gladnesses

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'gelid', meaning 'cold' or 'frozen'.

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Trivia

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1. The word gelidness is not commonly used in everyday language, but it is often found in literature and poetry.

2. Gelidness is a rare word that is not often encountered in everyday speech, but it can add a poetic and evocative touch to writing.

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Related Concepts

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1. frigidness: A synonym for gelidness, referring to a state of extreme coldness or frozenness.

2. glacial: A term related to gelidness, referring to something that is extremely cold or frozen, like a glacier.

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Culture

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Gelidness is often used in literature and poetry to describe a cold, bleak, and uninviting environment or atmosphere. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven', the narrator describes the winter night as 'gelid' and 'bleak'.

How to Memorize "gelidness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a frozen winter landscape, with ice crystals forming on the trees and snow covering the ground. Visualize the feeling of the cold air on your skin and the sensation of being frozen to the bone.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word gelidness with the feeling of shivering in the cold, or with the sight of a frozen lake in winter.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that gelidness starts with the letter 'g', like 'g'lacier or 'g'elid winter'.

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