frigid reception

noun phrase

Meaning

An unfriendly or unwelcoming response to a person or idea.

Examples

The proposal was met with a frigid reception from the board of directors.
Despite his fame, the actor received a frigid reception at the exclusive gala.

Synonyms: cold welcome, cool reception, hostile response, icy greeting

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frigid reception

noun phrase

Pronunciation: ˈfrɪdʒɪd rɪˈsɛpʃən

Definition

An unfriendly or unwelcoming response to a person or idea.

Examples

The proposal was met with a frigid reception from the board of directors.
Despite his fame, the actor received a frigid reception at the exclusive gala.

Synonyms of frigid reception

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