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Definitions

humidity

[hyoo-mid-i-tee, yoo-] / hyuˈmɪd ɪ ti, yu- /
NOUN
very damp weather
Synonyms
STRONGEST
evaporation moisture
STRONG
clamminess dampness dankness dew fogginess heaviness humidness moistness mugginess oppressiveness sogginess steam steaminess stickiness sultriness thickness vaporization wet wetness
WEAK
dewiness humectation sweatiness swelter
Antonyms
WEAK
aridity dryness

Example Sentences

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Served over ice in a short glass and topped with fruit-salad flotsam, the elixir is lightly caffeinated, mildly fruity and as refreshing as stepping out of the Hanoi humidity into full-blast air conditioning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

At least you are not concerned about the humidity.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

In August 1977, humidity and heat from a tropical storm was blamed for killing 725 dairy cows in Chino.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

They were working in difficult conditions, in dense rainforests and exposed beaches in extreme humidity.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

It can be subtle, a whiff of humidity in the air, a slight lifting of the sky.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama