humid
Containing perceptible moistureContaining perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
» The air was humid.
Воздух был влажным.
Воздух был сырой.
Воздух был влажный.
Повітря було вологе.
Meaning
1 sensesContaining perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
humid earth
feucht
вла́жныйvlážnyj
воло́гийvolóhyj
- containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
Examples
102 sentencesThe air was humid.
Повітря було вологе.
ruВоздух был влажным.
In the summer, it's very humid.
ruЛетом очень влажно.
deIm Sommer ist die Luftfeuchtigkeit sehr hoch.
Is it humid now in Boston?
Yesterday was very hot and humid.
ruВчера было очень жарко и влажно.
Hot and humid weather makes us lazy.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Old French humide, from Latin humidus (“moist”). Via Proto-Indo-European *weBorrowed from Old French humide, from Latin humidus (“moist”). Via Proto-Indo-European *wegʷ- (“wet”) related to English weaky.
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Forms
humider/more humid, humidest/most humid| Comparative | humider / more humid Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | humidest / most humid Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
29 synonymsWord family
15 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form