ambience
n.
setting, mood; atmosphere
Ambient
ambience
Noun
1. a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement"
(synonym) atmosphere, ambiance
(hypernym) condition, status
(hyponym) genius loci
2. the atmosphere of an environment
(synonym) ambiance
(hypernym) environment, environs, surroundings, surround
ambience
Synonyms and related words:
alentours, ambient, ambit, atmosphere, borderlands, circle, circuit, circumambiencies, circumjacencies, circumstances, climate, compass, context, entourage, environing circumstances, environment, environs, gestalt, habitat, medium, milieu, mise-en-scene, neighborhood, outposts, outskirts, perimeter, periphery, precincts, purlieus, situation, suburbs, surroundings, total environment, vicinage, vicinity
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
ambience