English > ambience: 2 senses > noun 1, state| Meaning | A particular environment or surrounding influence. |
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| Synonyms | atmosphere, ambiance |
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| Narrower | genius loci | The special atmosphere of a place |
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| gloom, gloominess, glumness | An atmosphere of depression and melancholy |
| miasma, miasm | An unwholesome atmosphere |
| spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell | The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people |
| Broader | condition, status | A state at a particular time |
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| Spanish | ambiente, atmosfera, atmósfera |
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| Catalan | ambient, atmosfera |
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| Adjectives | ambient | completely enveloping |
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