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Definition of humid :
Containing sensible moisture; damp; moist; as, a humidair or atmosphere; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth; consisting of water or vapor.
Synonyms:
soggy, sultry, hot, dry, close, study at wet, sticky
moist (part of speech: adjective)
dank, dewy, damp, clammy, moist, wet, muggy
Usage examples:
- It makes some difference whether a machine is run in a humid atmosphere near the seashore or in a dry, rarified atmosphere at an altitude in the country. - "Natural and Artificial Duck Culture", James Rankin.
- Bending forward with her pale face flushed, her eyes humid, and her black gloved hand waving her white kerchief in answer to the bursts of cheers. - "King of the Castle", George Manville Fenn.
- I was hoping that, with decreasing altitude and a less humid region ahead, I would at least be keeping ahead of the snows nearly if not quite all the way to Portland. - "Down the Columbia", Lewis R. Freeman.