Miasmal
adj
adj ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having a noxious atmosphere.
"A plain, seemingly graceless stylist, his rather unpalatable movies, full of rabid, sloggingly orchestrated physical pain and psychic damage, picture crime as a monstrous, miasmal evil, divesting it of any glamour it ever had."
Adjective
- 1 filled with vapor wordnet
Example
More examples"A plain, seemingly graceless stylist, his rather unpalatable movies, full of rabid, sloggingly orchestrated physical pain and psychic damage, picture crime as a monstrous, miasmal evil, divesting it of any glamour it ever had."
Etymology
From miasma + -al.
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