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humid
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French humide, from Latin humidus, umidus (“moist”). Via Proto-Indo-European *weg?- (“wet”) related to English weaky.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?hju?m?d/
Adjective
humid (comparative humider, superlative humidest)
- Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
- Synonyms: damp, moist; see also Thesaurus:wet
- 1667 - John Milton, Paradise Lost (1667)
- Evening cloud, or humid bow.
Derived terms
- humidor
Related terms
- humidity
Translations
Further reading
- humid in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- humid in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- humid at OneLook Dictionary Search
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moisty
English
Etymology
From Middle English moisti, moysty, equivalent to moist +? -y.
Adjective
moisty (comparative moistier, superlative moistiest)
- moist
Synonyms
- damp, humid, sodden; see also Thesaurus:wet
Anagrams
- myotis
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