Humidity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Dampness, especially of the air.
  • n. Relative humidity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. dampness, especially that of the air.
  • n. the amount of water vapour in the air.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Moisture; dampness; a moderate degree of wetness, which is perceptible to the eye or touch; -- used especially of the atmosphere, or of anything which has absorbed moisture from the atmosphere, as clothing.
  • n. The content of water vapor in the air, expressed as a percent of the maximum amount of water vapor that the air can hold at the given temperature; also called relative humidity. The capacity of the air to hold moisture increases with temperature, so if the temperature changes without changing the absolute content of the atmospheric moisture, the relative humidity will also change.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The state of being humid; moisture; dampness; especially, a moderate degree of wetness which is perceptible to the eye or touch.
  • n. In meteorology, the amount of aqueous vapor in the atmosphere compared with that which is required to saturate it under the given condition as to temperature: specifically called relative humidity.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. wetness in the atmosphere
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wetness   
    Variant
    Hyponym
    mugginess   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    moisture    dampness   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    acidity    fluidity    liquidity    morbidity    rapidity    rigidity    solidity    superfluidity    timidity    turbidity   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    moisture    dampness    dryness    ozone    altitude    temperature    dioxide    rainfall    drought    wetness