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MIASMAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does miasmal mean? 

MIASMAL (adjective)
  The adjective MIASMAL has 1 sense:

1. filled with vaporplay

  Familiarity information: MIASMAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MIASMAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Filled with vapor

Synonyms:

miasmal; miasmic; vaporous; vapourous

Context example:

a vaporous bog

Similar:

cloudy (full of or covered with clouds)

Derivation:

miasma (unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources)


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