Humidity vs Mist - What's the difference?
humidity | mist | Related terms |
dampness, especially that of the air.
the amount of water vapour in the air.
(uncountable) Water or other liquid finely suspended in air.
(countable) A layer of fine droplets or particles.
(figurative) Anything that dims or darkens, and obscures or intercepts vision.
* Dryden
To form mist.
To spray fine droplets on, particularly of water.
To cover with a mist.
(of the eyes) To be covered by tears.
As nouns the difference between humidity and mist
is that humidity is dampness, especially that of the air while mist is water or other liquid finely suspended in air.As a verb mist is
to form mist.humidity
English
Noun
(en-noun)Derived terms
* absolute humidity * relative humidity * specific humiditySee also
* ("humidity" on Wikipedia)mist
English
(wikipedia mist)Noun
- It was difficult to see through the morning mist .
- There was an oily mist on the lens .
- His passion cast a mist before his sense.
Derived terms
* misty * mists of time * red mistVerb
(en verb)- It's misting this morning.
- I mist my tropical plants every morning.
- The lens was misted .
- (Shakespeare)
- My eyes misted when I remembered what had happened.