miasma
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(noun) unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources; "the miasma of the marshes" or "a miasma of cigar smoke" |
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Related Words: air pollution |
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(noun) an unwholesome atmosphere; "the novel spun a miasma of death and decay" |
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Related Words: ambiance, ambience, atmosphere |
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