ūvidus — meaning in English

English meaning

• damp adj Slightly wet; not dry but not soaking either.
• drunk adj Impaired by drinking too much alcohol.
• humid adjective Containing a lot of moisture in the air; damp and often warm.
• moist adj Slightly wet; damp.
• wet adj Covered in or soaked with liquid, usually water.

Senses

ūvidus is used for these senses in English:

• damp In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
• drunk Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
• humid Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
• moist Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp. [from 14th c.]
• wet Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.

damp — full definition

1. adj Slightly wet; not dry but not soaking either.
2. noun Moisture in the air or on a surface; humidity.
3. verb To make something slightly wet, or to weaken and reduce something such as a fire, sound, or feeling.

drunk — full definition

1. adj Impaired by drinking too much alcohol.
2. noun A person who is intoxicated with alcohol, or who drinks habitually.

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