Boiling
Boiling adjective - Having a notably high temperature.
Usage example: it was boiling in that car, and the owners had foolishly left their pet in it
Frigid
Frigid adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.
Usage example: the poor old woman was discovered shivering in a frigid apartment
Both words in one sentence
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The Nine Hells in Dungeons & Dragons feature both "boiling hot" and "absolutely frickin' frigid" variants.
Source: Evil Is Deathly Cold -
The fuel has a very low melting and boiling point, to keep it from freezing up in the frigid conditions, so when it's poured on Sloth, it quickly evaporates, robbing his body of heat.
Source: Human Popsicle
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