Definition of Miasma
Miasma
mi·as·ma


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(noun)
a very unhealthy or unpleasant vapor or odor;

e.g. A miasma of sweat could be smelled from the locker rooms.

(noun)
an unpleasant atmosphere which surrounds something;

e.g. There was a miasma of helplessness and despair surrounding her family.



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