Definition for Humid:

• h[= u]' mid, adj. moist: damp: rather wet.-- adv. H[= U]' MIDLY.-- ns. H[= U]' MIDNESS, HUMID'ITY, moisture: a moderate degree of wetness. [ L. humidus-- hum[= e]re, to be moist.]

Synonyms for Humid:

• adj.

  •airless (adjective)
  • stifling.
  •all (adjective)
  • humid.
  •dank (adjective)
  • most dripping,
  • most wettish,
  • muggy,
  • more dripping,
  • more wettish,
  • slimier.
  •hot (adjective)
  • like an oven,
  • scalding,
  • very warm,
  • roasting,
  • Searing,
  • Thermogenic,
  • calescent,
  • recalescent,
  • smoking,
  • steaming,
  • feverous,
  • sizzling,
  • pyretic,
  • ovenlike,
  • decalescent,
  • igneous,
  • sweltry.
  •rank (adjective)
  • strong-smelling,
  • putrescent,
  • feculent,
  • fusty,
  • Olid,
  • Graveolent,
  • evil-smelling,
  • mephitic.
  •steamy (adjective)
  • more fogged,
  • most fogged.
  •stuffy (adjective)
  • most suffocating,
  • most unventilated,
  • unventilated,
  • un-ventilated,
  • more unventilated,
  • more suffocating,
  • un ventilated.
  •sweltering (adjective)
  • more stewing,
  • most stewing.
  •very damp, referring to weather (adjective)
  • wet,
  • oppressive,
  • mucky,
  • boiling,
  • sweaty,
  • sodden,
  • Irriguous,
  • clammy.
  •watery (adjective)
  • waterlike,
  • serous,
  • aqueous,
  • Water-logged,
  • runny.
  •wet (adjective)
  • Wringing-wet,
  • soppy,
  • showery.

• n.

  •
  • threatening,
  • severe,
  • harsh,
  • fierce,
  • raw.
  •stuffy (noun)
  • close,
  • study at wet.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • unseasonable,
  • unseasonably,
  • inclement,
  • sultry,
  • sunless,
  • juicy.
  •
  • filthy,
  • humidity,
  • pitiless,
  • sullen.
  •
  • sticky.
  •
  • foul.
  •
  • heavy.

Paraphrases for Humid:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    damp, moist.
  • Proper noun, singular
    moist.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    sub-humid.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    al-ratba.
  • Proper noun, singular
    zones, Areas.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    damper, wetter, humidity, moisture, wet, rainy.
  • Proper noun, singular
    wet, damp.

Antonyms for Humid:

• adj.

  • very damp, referring to weather
    dry, cold, arid.
  • Other antonyms:
    semiarid, desert, bracing, dehydrated, parched, refreshing, seared, waterless, fresh, baked, burned, dusty, crisp, sunbaked, scorched, cool, invigorating.

Humid Sentence Examples:

• If any of the prisoners complained, he removed them to a dark and humid dungeon, where he left them for a fortnight or even longer, to punish them for murmuring; he did not fail to tell them that he did this by the order of the inquisitors, and that they were released at his intercession.

• Motionless, we sat in that humid darkness and listened.