Definition of miasmas

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • miasmas is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • miasmas is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • miasmas is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of miasmas


  • unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources (noun)

    Examples

    1. the miasma of the marshes
    2. a miasma of cigar smoke

    Synonyms

    1. miasm
  • an unwholesome atmosphere (noun)

    Examples

    1. the novel spun a miasma of death and decay

    Synonyms

    1. miasm

See definition of miasmas in Merriam Webster