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Noxious
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miasmal
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Word definitions for miasmal in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Miasmal \Mi*as"mal\, a. Containing miasma; miasmatic.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Having a noxious atmosphere
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. filled with vapor; "miasmic jungles"; "a vaporous bog" [syn: miasmic , vaporous ]
Usage examples of miasmal.
I heard it, and knew no more--heard it as I sat petrified in that unknown cemetery in the hollow, amidst the crumbling stones and the falling tombs, the rank vegetation and the miasmal vapors--heard it well up from the innermost depths of that damnable open sepulcher as I watched amorphous, necrophagous shadows dance beneath an accursed waning moon.
I heard it, and knew no more--heard it as I sat petrified in that unknown cemetery in the hollow, amidst the crumbling stones and the falling tombs, the rank vegetation and the miasmal vapors-- heard it well up from the innermost depths of that damnable open sepulcher as I watched amorphous, necrophagous shadows dance beneath an accursed waning moon.