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Meaning of miasmatic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
ˌmaɪəzˈmætɪk

Definitions

Reeking, oppressing, having the nature of miasma.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά μιασματικός
Español miasmático
Français miasmatique
Italiano miasmatico
Português miasmático

Examples

“In the Renaissance, when disease was thought to be miasmatic, or transmitted by bad air and smells, strongly perfumed gloves were thought to protect the wearer from epidemics.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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