miasmic

Definitions of miasmic
  1. adjective
    filled with vapor
    “miasmic jungles”
    synonyms: miasmal, vaporous, vapourous
    cloudy
    full of or covered with clouds
  2. adjective
    of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution
    synonyms: mephitic
    ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling
    having an unpleasant smell
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