humidity

UK /hjuːˈmɪd.ə.ti/ US /hjuˈmɪd.ə.ti/

noun 2

Collocations

ADJ

high, low

ambient, relative

The tropical air felt thick because the relative humidity was extremely high that morning.

QUANT

level

HUMIDITY + VERB

increase, rise | decrease, fall

HUMIDITY + NOUN

level

control

The air conditioning system includes humidity controls to keep the office comfortable during summer.

noun

Dampness, especially that of the air.

The high humidity made the air feel sticky and hot.

The amount of water vapour in the air.

Plants in the greenhouse thrive in constant humidity.

noun — wetness in the atmosphere

The high humidity made the air feel sticky and hot.

Wiktionary

Plants in the greenhouse thrive in constant humidity.

Wiktionary

This high humidity makes me feel tired.

Tatoeba · #59291

It is not so much the heat as the humidity that makes me tired.

Tatoeba · #247051

I can't stand humidity.

Tatoeba · #258368

What with the heat and the humidity, I didn't sleep well.

Tatoeba · #267075

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