moist air
Humid surrounding gas
Moist air is air containing water vapor, especially a noticeable amount of it.
The term appears in meteorology, HVAC systems, and discussions of humidity: Moist air from the Gulf fueled the storm system.
In everyday speech, moist air simply describes humid conditions: The moist air made my hair frizz.
- humidContaining much moisture
- dampSlightly wet
- muggyUnpleasantly warm and humid
- stickyApt to adhere
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
hot and humid · rain forest · fog · mist · morning dew · dew · condensation · water vapor · sweltering · haze · breath · steam · steam room · clammy · sultry · summer heat · greenhouse · sauna
- air masses
- humidityrelative humidity, humidity sensor, humidity reading, humidity control, humid
- humidity controlhumidifier, dehumidifier, humidistat, hygrometer, humidity sensor
- atmospherehumidity, atmosphere, temperature, oxygen, ozone layer
moist, air, moisten, moistened, moistening, moisture, moisturize, moisturizer, moisturizing