smoke-filled

Dense with fumes

Smoke-filled describes a space thick with smoke, typically from cigarettes or cigars: a smoke-filled bar, smoke-filled rooms.

The phrase smoke-filled room has a specific political meaning—a private space where party bosses make deals and choose candidates away from public view: The nomination was decided in a smoke-filled room.

venue

bar

Drinking establishment

  • loungeComfortable waiting room
  • clubOrganization with membership
  • speakeasyIllicit liquor establishment

casino · jazz · billiards · poker · backroom · tavern · pub · cabaret · den · saloon

atmospheric

hazy

Unclear, indistinct

clouded · dim · obscured · thick · dense · gray · swirling · billowing · acrid · pungent

harmful

toxic

Capable of causing harm

hazardous · suffocating · asphyxiating · irritating · dangerous · polluted · contaminated · inhalation · respiratory · secondhand

fire

burning

Combustion in progress

  • blazeIntense burning fire
  • flamesVisible burning combustion
  • embersSmoldering fire remnants

charred · scorched · evacuation · firefighter · alarm · escape · emergency · engulfed · inferno · smoldering

Opposites
air quality/clarity

smoke-filledsmokeless

Producing no fumes

smoke-free · clear · clean · unsmoked · unpolluted

freshness/purity

smoke-filledfresh

Newly made, not stale

clean · pure · crisp · pristine · aired-out

freshness/ventilation

smoke-filledfresh

Newly made, not stale

airy · breezy · open-air · ventilated · breathable

Family

smoke, filled, smoking, smoky, smoked, smoker, smokers, smokey, smokehouse

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG