atmosphere (Meaning)
atmosphere (n)
a particular environment or surrounding influence
a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade
the mass of air surrounding the Earth
the weather or climate at some place
the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
atmosphere (n.)
The whole mass of aeriform fluid surrounding the earth; -- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars.
Any gaseous envelope or medium.
A supposed medium around various bodies; as, electrical atmosphere, a medium formerly supposed to surround electrical bodies.
The pressure or weight of the air at the sea level, on a unit of surface, or about 14.7 Ibs. to the sq. inch.
Any surrounding or pervading influence or condition.
The portion of air in any locality, or affected by a special physical or sanitary condition; as, the atmosphere of the room; a moist or noxious atmosphere.
Synonyms & Antonyms of atmosphere
atmosphere Sentence Examples
- The festive atmosphere at the party was palpable, creating a sense of joy and celebration.
- The pressure cooker's atmosphere became increasingly intense, necessitating careful monitoring.
- The planet's atmosphere acts as a protective shield against harmful radiation.
- The gloomy atmosphere in the room reflected the somber mood of the attendees.
- The restaurant's cozy atmosphere invited patrons to linger and savor their meals.
- The atmosphere of the school was one of academic excellence and intellectual curiosity.
- The charged atmosphere in the courtroom hinted at the intensity of the ongoing trial.
- The atmospheric conditions were perfect for the launch of the rocket.
- The mountain's thin atmosphere made it difficult for climbers to breathe.
- The Earth's atmosphere supports life by providing oxygen and regulating temperature.
FAQs About the word atmosphere
a particular environment or surrounding influence, a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees
aroma, ambience, air,aura, ambiance, halo, feel, sense, smell, mood
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The festive atmosphere at the party was palpable, creating a sense of joy and celebration.
The pressure cooker's atmosphere became increasingly intense, necessitating careful monitoring.
The planet's atmosphere acts as a protective shield against harmful radiation.
The gloomy atmosphere in the room reflected the somber mood of the attendees.