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miasmal

/ˈmaɪæzməl/ adjective · British & US
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What does miasmal mean?

adjective

Having a foul or unpleasant smell; foul-smelling. Characterized by or giving off a miasma.

Example

"The miasmal air in the abandoned mine made it difficult to breathe."

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