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Humid vs Subhumid - What's the difference?

humid | subhumid |

As adjectives the difference between humid and subhumid

is that humid is containing sensible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth; consisting of water or vapor while subhumid is having a humidity typical of grassland or prairie.

humid

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Containing sensible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth; consisting of water or vapor.
    • 1667 - , Paradise Lost (1667)
  • :: Evening cloud, or humid bow.

    • Synonyms

    * damp, moist

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    subhumid

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of a climate) Having a humidity typical of grassland or prairie