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frieza

[fri-ˈe-zə]
nounfemininepl: friezas
coldness, coldness of manner, indifference
1. The quality or state of being cold in temperature
The frieza of the winter air was unbearable.
A frieza do ar de inverno era insuportável.
2. Emotional coldness; lack of warmth or affection in interpersonal relations
Her frieza toward him hurt deeply.
A frieza dela para com ele o machucou profundamente.
3. Indifference or lack of enthusiasm
He responded with frieza to the proposal.
Ele respondeu com frieza à proposta.
Synonyms
frioindiferençaapatiadistânciarigidezgelo
Antonyms
calorcordialidadeafetoentusiasmowarmth

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
frieza
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
frieza
Standard usage; may also use 'frio' more frequently in casual speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

com frieza - with coldness/indifference
receber com frieza - to receive coldly
frieza de coração - coldness of heart
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