adj
Meaning 1
Having a noxious atmosphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
miasmal
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adjective satellite
Meaning 2
filled with vapor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- miasmic jungles
- a vaporous bog
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: miasmic, vaporous, vapourous
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English miasma Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English miasmal From miasma + -al.
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Translations
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- Esperanto: miasma — having a noxious atmosphere.