Word of the Week: Miasma
Miasma (Noun)
Definition - A highly unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor.
Synonyms - Stink, odor, stench.
Near Antonyms - Aroma, scent.
Example - "A miasma of rancid horse shit made him gag as soon as he entered the barn."
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