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    miasmal
    [mīˈazm(ə)l, mēˈazm(ə)l]
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    1. adjective form of miasma
    mi·as·ma
    [mīˈazmə, mēˈazmə]
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    miasma (noun) · miasmas (plural noun)
    1. a highly unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor:
      "a miasma of stale alcohol hung around him like marsh gas"
      • an oppressive or unpleasant atmosphere which surrounds or emanates from something:
        "there was a miasma of despair over this place"
    Origin
    mid 17th century: from Greek, literally ‘defilement’, from miainein ‘pollute’.
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    noun
    1. a highly unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor:
      stink
      reek
      stench
      smell
      odor
      malodor
      pong
      whiff
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    1. miasmal Also found in: Thesaurus. mi·as·ma (mī-ăz′mə, mē-) n. pl. mi·as·mas or mi·as·ma·ta (-mə-tə) 1. A noxious atmosphere or influence: "The family affection, the family expectations, seemed to permeate the atmosphere... like a coiling miasma" (Louis Auchincloss).

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      mi•as•ma /maɪˈæzmə, mi-/ n. [ countable], pl. -mas, -ma•ta /-mətə/. USA pronunciation unpleasant or harmful fumes: a miasma rising from the backed-up sewer. a dangerous deathlike influence: The room had a miasma of evil.

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      Adjective [ edit] miasmal (comparative more miasmal, superlative most miasmal) Having a noxious atmosphere.

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      , plural mi·as·mas, mi·as·ma·ta [mahy-, az, -m, uh, -t, uh, mee-]. noxious exhalations from putrescent organic matter; poisonous effluvia or germs polluting the atmosphere. a dangerous, foreboding, or deathlike influence or atmosphere.

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