humid

/ˈhjuːmɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a lot of moisture in the air, typically causing discomfort and making it difficult to breathe.

“The humid weather made it hard to sleep.”

2. noun

The quality of being humid.

“The humid was unbearable in the tropical region.”

3. adverb

In a humid manner.

“The plants grew humidly in the swampy area.”

Synonyms

  • damp
  • moist
  • muggy

Antonyms

  • arid
  • dry