Humidly: meaning, definitions and examples

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humidly

 

[ ˈhjuː.mɪd.li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

weather conditions

Humidly refers to the manner in which the air is saturated with moisture. When it is humid, the air feels heavy and can cause discomfort due to the high levels of moisture. This often occurs in tropical regions or during summer months in temperate climates. The humidity can affect how we perceive temperature, making it feel warmer than it actually is.

Synonyms

damply, moistly, wetly

Examples of usage

  • The air was humidly thick, making it hard to breathe.
  • She sweat humidly as she walked through the tropical forest.
  • During the summer, the days often start humidly in the morning.
  • The humidly weather caused the windows to fog up.

Translations

Translations of the word "humidly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 de maneira úmida

🇮🇳 नमकीन तरीके से

🇩🇪 feucht

🇮🇩 dengan lembap

🇺🇦 вологістю

🇵🇱 wilgotnie

🇯🇵 湿気を持って

🇫🇷 humidement

🇪🇸 húmedamente

🇹🇷 nemli bir şekilde

🇰🇷 습하게

🇸🇦 بشكل رطب

🇨🇿 vlhce

🇸🇰 vlhko

🇨🇳 潮湿地

🇸🇮 vlažno

🇮🇸 raktugur

🇰🇿 ылғалдылықпен

🇬🇪 ტენიანად

🇦🇿 rütubətli şəkildə

🇲🇽 húmedamente

Word origin

The word 'humid' comes from the Latin word 'humidus', which means moist or damp. The roots of 'humidus' can be traced back to the word 'humor', meaning moisture or fluid. The transition from Latin to Middle English brought about the spelling 'humid', which was used to describe an environment characterized by high moisture content in the air. The suffix '-ly' is used to form the adverb, indicating the manner of a condition described by 'humid'. The usage of 'humidly' can often be found in literature and scientific texts that discuss weather patterns, climate, and environmental conditions, illustrating the impactful nature of humidity on daily life and health.