HUMIDITY

humidity|humidness. Humidity, or Humidness, n. moistness, dampness

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Hu‐mid″i‐ty (?), n. [[Cf. F. humidité.]] 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. ☞ In hygrometrical reports (as of the United States Signal Service) complete saturation of the air is designated by Humidity 100, and its partial saturation by smaller numbers.