miasma
nounHow to pronounce miasma:
Definition of miasma:
- miasma (noun):
- an unwholesome atmosphere.
- an unwholesome or foreboding atmosphere
- a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
- a heavy vaporous emanation (see emanation sense 2) or atmosphere
Synonyms for miasma:
smokeambiancebanksmellfogambiencepollutionsteamcloudatmosphereShow 3 more
Antonyms for miasma:
sweetnessfragranceperfumearomaOther 3-syllable words like miasma
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