miasmic
/maɪˈæzmɪk/
miasmic adjective: filled with miasma; containing noxious vapors.
Adjective
miasmic (comparative more miasmic, superlative most miasmic)
- Filled with miasma; containing noxious vapors.
- Will thought of the shadowy miasmic forest they would all soon move into, a way of living that was an inversion of all their values.1965, Stephen Longstreet, War in the Golden Weather: A Novel, page 335
- Composed of or resembling vapors.
- Such experiences were unlike dreams, or any of the miasmic apparitions that arise in the natural psyche, below the mind.1974, Adi Da Samraj, Saniel Bonder, and Terry Patten, Garbage and the Goddess: The Last Miracles and Final Spiritual Instructions of Bubba Free John, Dawn Horse Press, page 186
- Claire and I met Mr. and Mrs. M., “Phil ‘n’ Irene,” one delicious day months ago when we looked over the fence and were assaulted by miasmic wafts of smoke and a happy holler from Mr. M. wearing a dinner’s on apron.1991, Douglas Coupland, “Celebrities Die”, in Generation X, New York: St. Martin's Press, →OCLC, page 111
miasmic meaning in Malayalam
miasmic in Malayalam
- smelly, foul-smelling, fetid
- ദുർഗ്ഗന്ധമുള്ള, നാറുന്ന, പൂതിഗന്ധ, നാറ്റമുള്ള, പൂതി, ദുർഗ്ഗന്ധി
Forms of miasmic
| comparative | more miasmic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most miasmic |
Origin of miasmic
From miasma + -ic.
Words formed from miasmic
Words that rhyme with miasmic
- orgasmic
- chiasmic
- nucleocytoplasmic
- pleonasmic
- preorgasmic
- alloplasmic
- anorgasmic
- anticytoplasmic
- antimycoplasmic
- aphantasmic
- apoplasmic
- axoplasmic
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- bioplasmic
- chasmic
- cycloplasmic
- cytonucleoplasmic
- cytoplasmic
- deutoplasmic
- eargasmic
- ectoplasmic
- endocytoplasmic
- endoplasmic
- exocytoplasmic
- exoplasmic
- extracytoplasmic
- extraplasmic
- heteroplasmic
- homoplasmic
- idioplasmic
- intracytoplasmic
- isochasmic
- karyoplasmic
- kinoplasmic
- marasmic
- melasmic
- metaplasmic
- morphoplasmic
- multi-orgasmic
- multiorgasmic
- mycoplasmic
- myoplasmic
- neoplasmic
- neuroplasmic
- nonorgasmic
- nucleoplasmic
- ooplasmic
- paraplasmic
- periplasmic
- phantasmic
- piroplasmic
- plasmic
- postorgasmic
- proplasmic
- protoplasmic
- pseudoperiplasmic
- sarcoplasmic
- spasmic
- symplasmic
- toxoplasmic
- trophoplasmic
Questions about miasmic
- What does miasmic mean?
- Miasmic means filled with miasma; containing noxious vapors.
- What is miasmic in Malayalam?
- Miasmic in Malayalam is ദുർഗ്ഗന്ധമുള്ള, നാറുന്ന, പൂതിഗന്ധ. See Miasmic meaning in Malayalam.
- What part of speech is miasmic?
- Miasmic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce miasmic?
- Miasmic is pronounced /maɪˈæzmɪk/.
Words near miasmic in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: miasmic (page history and authors); miasmic (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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