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miasmal

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[mahy-az-muhl, mee-] / maɪˈæz məl, mi- /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or producing miasma.


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Speaking of such earnest, miasmal efforts, Tobey explains that "multiple space bounded by involved white lines symbolizes higher states of consciousness."

From Time Magazine Archive

Pedestrians in city streets gasped at the miasmal murk even as newspaper headlines screamed that their next breath might be a dose of poison.

From Time Magazine Archive

Marpurgo flits from group to group, breathing out night thoughts and miasmal metaphysics.

From Time Magazine Archive

"All our lies would turn out to be true," says a veteran developer who bet that dreams of warmth and leisure would prevail over miasmal realities.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jem, sitting beside him, was squint-eyed, miasmal, and mute, as he always was in the morning.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

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