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humid

[hyoo-mid, yoo-] / ˈhyu mɪd, ˈyu- /


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We get up there and it’s hot and humid and people are passing out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Dry air heats and cools more quickly than humid air and this can further widen the temperature gap.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

“It’s uncomfortably hot and humid almost all year round, expensive and there’s construction everywhere,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

The rise of Port Sudan spelled disaster for Suakin, whose grand public buildings and elegant coral townhouses were left to decay, slowly eaten away by the humid winds and summer heat.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

Danny breathed in the humid air, and he and Glory both stuck their tongues out to try to see what clouds tasted like.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova