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HUMIDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does humidness mean? 

HUMIDNESS (noun)
  The noun HUMIDNESS has 1 sense:

1. wetness in the atmosphereplay

  Familiarity information: HUMIDNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HUMIDNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Wetness in the atmosphere

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

humidity; humidness

Hypernyms ("humidness" is a kind of...):

wetness (the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "humidness"):

mugginess (a state of warm humidity)

Derivation:

humid (containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor)


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