adjective
- producing or causing cold; freezing or chilling
Usage: formal or literary; rare in modern usage
Examples
- The frigorific winds of winter swept across the frozen landscape.
- A frigorific blast of air escaped from the open freezer door.
- The frigorific properties of the new cooling system impressed the engineers.
- She wrapped herself tightly against the frigorific night air.
- The frigorific effect of the ice pack helped reduce the swelling.