Miasma

noun
maɪ'æzmə

Noun

  • unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources

    the miasma of the marshes

    a miasma of cigar smoke

    Similar:Miasm
  • an unwholesome atmosphere

    the novel spun a miasma of death and decay

    Similar:Miasm
    Type of:AmbianceAmbienceAtmosphere

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Similar Words

  • Miasm
  • Miasmal
  • Miasmic