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Meaning of HUMID

Pronunciation:  'hyoomid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor; "humid air"; "humid weather"
 
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 Synonyms: wet
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hu"mid\, a. [L. humidus, umidus, fr. humere, umere, to be
moist; akin to uvidus moist, Gr. ?, Skr. uksh to wet,
sprinkle, and Icel. v["o]kr moist, and perh. to E. ox: cf. F.
humide.]
Containing sensible moisture; damp; moist; as, a humidair or
atmosphere; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth;
consisting of water or vapor.
      Evening cloud, or humid bow.             --Milton.
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming that it is humid, suggests that you may be lacking some understanding in a situation resulting in some anxiety for you.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: boggy, clammy, close, damp, dampish, dank, dewy, fenny, marshy, moist, mucky, muggy, oppressive, rainy, roric, roriferous, sodden, soggy, steamy, sticky, stifling, stuffy, suffocating, sultry, swampy, sweltering, tacky, undried, wet, wettish
 

 

 

 

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