Definition of miasma

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  • miasma is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
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Definition of miasma

  • unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources (noun)

    Examples

    1. the miasma of the marshes
    2. a miasma of cigar smoke

    Synonyms

    1. miasm
  • an unwholesome atmosphere (noun)

    Examples

    1. the novel spun a miasma of death and decay

    Synonyms

    1. miasm

See definition of miasma in Merriam Webster