/ˈhjuːmɪd/
OriginBorrowed from Old French humide, from Latin humidus (“moist”). Via Proto-Indo-European *wegʷ- (“wet”) related to English weaky.
- Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
“humid earth”
“Evening cloud, or humid bow.”
“Soft tears again bedewed my cheeks, and I even raised my humid eyes with thankfulness towards the blessed sun which bestowed such joy upon me.”
Formshumider(comparative) · more humid(comparative) · humidest(superlative) · most humid(superlative)