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Humid

//ˈhjuːmɪd// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.

    "humid earth"

Adjective
  1. 1
    containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French humide, from Latin humidus (“moist”). Via Proto-Indo-European *wegʷ- (“wet”) related to English weaky.

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