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Definition: Algid |
AlgidAdjective1. (medicine) chilly; "a person who is algid is marked by prostration and has cold clammy skin and low blood pressure". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Algid \Al"gid\, adjective. [Latin expression algidus cold, from algere to be cold: compare to the French expression algide.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Cold | Adjective: cold, cool; chill, chilly; icy; gelid, frigid, algid; fresh, keen, bleak, raw, inclement, bitter, biting, niveous, cutting, nipping, piercing, pinching; clay-cold; starved. (made cold); chilled to the bone, shivering. Verb: aguish, transi de froid; frostbitten, frost-bound, frost-nipped. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Algid |
| English words defined with "algid": Algid cholera. (references) |
Expressions using "algid": Algid cholera ♦ algid fever. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "algid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i ftohtë (aloof, bleak, bloodless, brumous, chilly, cold, cold-livered, cool, cool blooded, crimpy, distant, frigid, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, insensitive, offish, Parky, sexless, stilted, stolid, stony, winterly, wintry). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | студен (asepsis, bleak, bloodless, cold, cool, dead, frigid, frosted, frosty, gelid, iced, icy, impassive, inhuman, raw, repulsive, stony, unapproachable, undersexed, unloving, unresponsive, winterly, wintry), леден (freezing, frozen, gelid, glacial, ice, ice cold, icy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | cholera algida (algid cholera). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | stade d'algidité du choléra (algid cholera). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Cholera algida (algid cholera). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | χολέρα παγετώδης (algid cholera). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hideg (bleak, chill, chilling, chilly, cold, frigid, frosty, icy, metallic, steely, stony, to be frozen to the marrow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | algido. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | algiday álgido. (various references) холодный (bleak, chill, cold, cold look, cool, dry, frigid, unheated). (various references) hladan (chill, chilled, cold, cool, passionless, raw). (various references) álgido. (various references) холдний. (various references) lạnh giá, cảm h m. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "algid": algidities, algidity. (additional references) | |
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"Algid" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: agid, agild, agli, aglio, Alagi, alaid, albid, albida, albido, algat, algen, Algeo, algi, algia, algidae, algids, algie, algii, alid, alig, allid, alvi, Alwih, alwiz, igid, lagi, Malgudi. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "algid" (pronounced 'Al"gid'): fulgid, Phalangid, Solpugid, Tingid, turgid. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-g-i-l" | |
-1 letter: dial, gadi, gild, glad, glia, laid. | |
-2 letters: aid, ail, dag, dal, dig, gad, gal, gid, lad, lag, lid. | |
-3 letters: ad, ag, ai, al, id, la, li. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-g-i-l" | |
+1 letter: algoid, dialog, lading, ligand. | |
+2 letters: adagial, addling, aligned, balding, darling, dealing, dialing, dialogs, digital, gallied, gaudily, geoidal, gladier, glaired, glaived, gliadin, goliard, hidalgo, ladings, ladling, landing, languid, larding, lauding, leading, ligands, ligated, loading, valgoid. | |
+3 letters: algicide, algidity, alighted, alluding, blindage, candling, cladding, cradling, dabbling, daddling, daggling, dallying, dandling, dangling, dappling, daringly, darkling, darlings, dartling, dawdling, daylight, dazzling, dealings, delating, delaying, diagonal, dialings, diallage, dialling, dialoged, dialoger, dialogic, dialogue, digitals, dilating, diplegia, dragline, drawling, finagled, foliaged, gadflies, galliard, gildhall, gilthead, gimbaled, gladding, gladiate, gladiest, gladiola, gladioli, gladlier, gliadine, gliadins, glissade, goadlike, goliards, gonadial, gonidial, gravidly, grillade, guidable, gyroidal, handling, hidalgos, highland, idealogy, ladening, landings, leadings, loadings, madrigal, maligned, marigold, medaling, paddling, pedaling, pillaged, pleading, prodigal, pygidial, raddling, saddling, sandling, scalding, signaled, solidago, unlading, waddling, windgall. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6C 67 69 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-.. --. .. -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101100 01100111 01101001 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A l g i d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006C 0067 0069 0064 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3578737570 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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