humid
/ˈhjuːmɪd/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: humider · humidest
Meaning · English
Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
Adjective
Examples
humid earth
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “humid” mean?
Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
Is “humid” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.