'atmosphere' definitions:
Definition of 'atmosphere'
From: WordNet
noun
A particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement" [syn: atmosphere, ambiance, ambience]
noun
A unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade [syn: standard atmosphere, atmosphere, atm, standard pressure]
noun
The mass of air surrounding the Earth; "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"; "it was exposed to the air" [syn: atmosphere, air]
noun
The weather or climate at some place; "the atmosphere was thick with fog" [syn: atmosphere, atmospheric state]
noun
The envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
noun
Synonyms of 'atmosphere'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- action,
- aerial,
- aerodynamics,
- aerosphere,
- air,
- ambience,
- ambient,
- anagnorisis,
- angle,
- architectonics,
- architecture,
- argument,
- arrangement,
- atmospheric,
- aura,
- background,
- balance,
- biosphere,
- brushwork,
- catastrophe,
- character,
- characteristic,
- characterization,
- climate,
- color,
- complication,
- composition,
- continuity,
- contrivance,
- denouement,
- design,
- development,
- device,
- draftsmanship,
- ecosphere,
- episode,
- fable,
- falling action,
- feel,
- feeling,
- flavor,
- fluid,
- gas,
- gaseous envelope,
- gimmick,
- grouping,
- halogen gas,
- impression,
- incident,
- individuality,
- inert gas,
- lift,
- line,
- local color,
- medium,
- milieu,
- mise-en-scene,
- mood,
- motif,
- movement,
- mythos,
- noosphere,
- note,
- overtone,
- painterliness,
- peculiarity,
- peripeteia,
- perspective,
- plan,
- plot,
- pneumatic,
- pneumatics,
- property,
- quality,
- recognition,
- rising action,
- scheme,
- secondary plot,
- semblance,
- sense,
- shading,
- shadow,
- slant,
- spirit,
- story,
- structure,
- subject,
- subplot,
- suggestion,
- surroundings,
- switch,
- technique,
- thematic development,
- theme,
- tone,
- topic,
- treatment,
- twist,
- undertone,
- values,
- welkin
Words containing 'atmosphere'
- atmospheric,
- atmospherical,
- atmospherics,
- Atmospheric electricity,
- Atmospheric hammer,
- Atmospheric pressure,
- Atmospheric railway,
- Atmospheric tides,
- Electric atmosphere,
- atmospheric condition,
- atmospheric phenomenon,
- atmospheric spring,
- atmospheric state,
- atmospheric static,
- standard atmosphere,
- national oceanic and atmospheric administration