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atmosphere

noun

1 atmosphere

A particular environment or surrounding influence:
— There was an atmosphere of excitement.

synonyms: ambiance, ambience.

Roget 227: circumjacence, circumambience; environment, encompassment; atmosphere, medium, surroundings.    outpost; border etc. (edge) 231; girdle etc. ... show more

Polish: aura, atmosfera, fluid, nastrój

2 atmosphere

A unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade.

synonyms: atm, standard atmosphere, standard pressure.

Polish: atmosfera, atm, atmosfera normalna

3 atmosphere

The mass of air surrounding the Earth:
— There was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere.

synonym: air.

Roget 338: air etc. (gas) 334; common air, atmospheric air; atmosphere; aerosphere.    open air; sky, welkin; blue sky; cloud etc. ... show more

Dutch: uitluchten, verluchten, ventileren, luchten, aardatmosfeer
Polish: atmosfera, atmosfera ziemska

4 atmosphere

The weather or climate at some place:
— The atmosphere was thick with fog.

synonym: atmospheric state.

5 atmosphere

The envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body.

Dutch: atmosfeer, dampkring, ether, lucht
Polish: atmosfera

6 atmosphere

A distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing:
— An atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters.

synonyms: air, aura.

Dutch: astraallichaam, aura


Moby thesaurus: action, aerial, aerodynamics, aerosphere, air, ambience, ambient, anagnorisis, angle, architectonics, architecture, argument, arrangement, atmospheric, aura, background, balance, biosphere, brushwork, catastrophe ... show more.

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