miasmal

Definition of miasmalnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for miasmal
Adjective
  • Unlike regions such as southeast Florida or southern California, New York’s nearshore waters are frequently turbid and moderately rough, limiting the visibility of sharks from the air.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Why does Mitch find the view beautiful, though the water is turbid and he is enveloped in the scent of incense and candles?
    Katie Kitamura, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • If the oatmeal changes color, smells off, or develops a slimy texture, discard it.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Simply check for anything slimy or mushy, and treat it accordingly.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Miasmal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miasmal. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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