miasmatic
English
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editmiasmatic (comparative more miasmatic, superlative most miasmatic)
- 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
editTranslations
edithaving the nature of miasma
|
Further reading
edit- “miasmatic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French miasmatique. Equivalent to miasmă + -atic.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editmiasmatic m or n (feminine singular miasmatică, masculine plural miasmatici, feminine and neuter plural miasmatice)
Declension
editDeclension of miasmatic
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
edit- miasmatic in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)