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frigorific

frig·o·rif·ic
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [frig-uh-rif-ik]
    • /ˌfrɪg əˈrɪf ɪk/
    • /frˌɪɡɔːrˈɪfɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [frig-uh-rif-ik]
    • /ˌfrɪg əˈrɪf ɪk/

Definitions of frigorific word

  • adjective frigorific causing or producing cold. 1
  • noun frigorific Causing to cool or chill. 1
  • adjective frigorific causing cold or freezing 0
  • adjective frigorific making cold; freezing or cooling 0
See all 4 definitions of frigorific

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Origin of frigorific

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
1660-70; < Latin frīgorificus cooling, equivalent to frīgor- (stem of frīgus) cold + -i- -i- + -ficus -fic

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Parts of speech for Frigorific

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Frigorific

frigorific popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for frigorific

adj frigorific

  • polar — of or relating to the North or South Pole.
  • raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
  • freezing — (of temperatures) approaching, at, or below the freezing point.
  • chilly — Something that is chilly is unpleasantly cold.
  • frigid — very cold in temperature: a frigid climate.

adjective frigorific

  • algific — Producing cold; covered in ice.
All 24 Synonyms of frigorific

Antonyms for frigorific

adj frigorific

  • tropical — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
  • friendly — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
  • responsive — responding especially readily and sympathetically to appeals, efforts, influences, etc.: a responsive government.
  • amicable — When people have an amicable relationship, they are pleasant to each other and solve their problems without quarrelling.
  • watery — pertaining to or connected with water: watery Neptune.
All 10 Antonyms of frigorific

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