English dictionary
miasm
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an unwholesome atmosphere
ExamplesThe novel spun a miasma of death and decay.
Synonyms miasmaSource: WordNet 3.0
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unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources
ExamplesThe miasma of the marshes.
A miasma of cigar smoke.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Miasma.
Source: webster1913