humid
Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
Example
“humid earth”
Related words
- humidification
- humidify
- humidistat
- humidness
- hyperhumid
- semihumid
- subhumid
- superhumid
- unhumid
- humid heat
- humidly
- humidor
Example sentences
Word history
From Latin "humidus" (moist).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “humid” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.