{
    "term": "humid",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "warm and slightly wet",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "These ferns will grow best in a humid atmosphere."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The island is hot and humid in the summer."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They were not prepared for the humid heat of the tropical forest."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The day was hot and humid."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The weather had become very humid."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Weather", "Geography"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhjuːmɪd/",
                "audio": "hu/humid/humid__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhjuːmɪd/",
                "audio": "hu/humid/humid__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from French humide or Latin humidus, from humere ‘be moist’."
}
