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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)

  1. 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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rainy

English

Etymology

From Middle English reyny, from Old English *re?ni?, r?ni? (“rainy”), from Proto-Germanic *regnagaz (“rainy”), equivalent to rain +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??e?ni/
  • Rhymes: -e?ni

Adjective

rainy (comparative rainier, superlative rainiest)

  1. Pouring with rain; wet; showery
    Due to the rainy weather, we decided not to play in the park.
    It's a very rainy day, so let's stay indoors.

Derived terms

  • raininess
  • rainy day

Translations

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