miasmatic

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmaɪəzˈmætɪk/

Adjective

miasmatic (comparative more miasmatic, superlative most miasmatic)

1. Reeking, oppressing, having the nature of miasma.
   • 2015, Alison Matthews David, Fashion Victims: The Damages of Dress Past and Present, →ISBN, page 20:

     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.

Derived terms

• antimiasmatic

Translations

having the nature of miasma

• Catalan: miasmàtic
• Finnish: miasmaattinen
• French: miasmatique (fr)
• Galician: miasmático
• Greek: μιασματικός (el) (miasmatikós)
• Italian: miasmatico
• Polish: miazmatyczny
• Portuguese: miasmático
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: miasmático

Further reading

• “miasmatic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French miasmatique. Equivalent to miasmă +‎ -atic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mi.asˈma.tik/

Adjective

miasmatic m or n (feminine singular miasmatică, masculine plural miasmatici, feminine and neuter plural miasmatice)

1. miasmatic

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	miasmatic		miasmatică		miasmatici	miasmatice
	definite	miasmaticul		miasmatica		miasmaticii	miasmaticele
genitive- dative	indefinite	miasmatic		miasmatice		miasmatici	miasmatice
	definite	miasmaticului		miasmaticei		miasmaticilor	miasmaticelor

Further reading

• miasmatic in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)