Definition of HUMIDITY

humidity

Meanings

Plural: humidities

Noun

  • wetness in the atmosphere
  • Dampness, especially that of the air.
  • The amount of water vapour in the air.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English humidite, from Old French humidité, from Medieval Latin humiditas, from Latin umidus (“damp, moist, wet”).
Morphologically humid + -ity

Synonyms

humidness

Scrabble Score: 17

humidity is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
humidity is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
humidity is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

humidity is a valid Words With Friends word