Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foul-air
Noun
/faʊl ɛər/
Definition
Unpleasant or contaminated air that can cause health problems.
Examples
- The factory emitted foul air, prompting concerns from the local community.
- After the storm, the foul air in the city made it difficult for residents to breathe.
- They installed air purifiers to combat the effects of foul air indoors.
Meaning
Foul air refers to air that has been polluted or tainted, typically with toxic substances or unpleasant odors, making it unhealthy to breathe.
Synonyms
- Polluted air
- Contaminated air
- Stagnant air
- Bad air
