Search results
- Dictionarygelid/ˈdʒɛlɪd/
adjective
- 1. icy; extremely cold: literary "the gelid pond"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
Gelid is an adjective that means extremely cold or icy. It can also describe a person with a cold demeanor. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words.
adjective. very cold, icy, or frosty. Discover More. Derived Forms. geˈlidity, noun. ˈgelidly, adverb. Discover More. Other Words From. ge·lid·i·ty [ j, uh, -, lid, -i-tee], gel id·ness noun. gel id·ly adverb. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of gelid 1.
Use this adjective to describe frozen things — like a gelid skating pond, your gelid fingers when you forget to wear your gloves, or the gelid breeze coming in through the gap under your front door.
Gelid means very cold, icy, or frosty. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, word origin, and related words from Collins English Dictionary.
Gelid means very cold, icy, or frosty, from Latin gelidus. Find gelid synonyms, pronunciation, translation, and examples of usage in English and Spanish.
Gelid is an adjective that means covered with ice or very cold. It is often used in literary contexts. Learn how to pronounce gelid and see examples of its usage in sentences.
Gelid means having a low or subnormal temperature or lacking in friendliness or warmth of feeling. Find 142 similar and opposite words for gelid, such as icy, frigid, cold, hot, warm, and more.
