Humid: meaning, definitions and examples

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humid

 

[ หˆhjuหmษชd ]

Context #1

weather

Containing a high amount of water or water vapor; noticeably moist.

Synonyms

damp, moist, muggy, sticky

Examples of usage

  • The air felt humid and sticky.
  • The humid climate made it difficult to breathe.
  • She could feel the humid air clinging to her skin.
  • The humidity level was so high that everything felt damp and sticky.
  • The clothes never seemed to dry in the humid weather.
Context #2

general

A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air.

Synonyms

dampness, moisture content, moisture level

Examples of usage

  • The humidity in the room was making it uncomfortable.
  • The high humidity made the room feel stuffy.
  • The humidity level was so high that you could see condensation on the windows.
  • High humidity can lead to mold growth in homes.
  • Plants thrive in environments with moderate humidity.

Translations

Translations of the word "humid" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น รบmido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฎ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช feucht

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lembab

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะพะปะพะณะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wilgotny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆนฟใฃใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท humide

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ hรบmedo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท nemli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šตํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑุทุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vlhkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vlhkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฝฎๆนฟ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vlaลพen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ raki

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‹ะปา“ะฐะปะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ”แƒœแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nษ™m

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ hรบmedo

Word origin

The word 'humid' originated from the Latin word 'humidus', which means 'moist' or 'wet'. The concept of humidity has been recognized since ancient times, with early civilizations like the Greeks and Romans studying the effects of moisture in the air. Humidity plays a crucial role in various aspects of life, affecting climate, agriculture, health, and comfort. Understanding and managing humidity levels is essential in many industries, from agriculture to manufacturing.

See also: hum, human, humble, humor, humour.