miasma
mias
ˈmaɪæz
maiāz
ma
British pronunciation
/ma‍ɪˈæzmɐ/
miasmata

Definition & Meaning of "miasma"in English

Miasma
01

unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources

02

a noxious or unpleasant atmosphere

example
Examples
The swampy marshland emitted a miasma of decay, making it difficult to breathe and causing discomfort to those nearby.
The abandoned building was shrouded in a miasma of neglect and decay, with a musty odor permeating the air.
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