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1. atmosphere - noun

· a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement"

Synonym(s): ambiance, ambience

Hypernym(s): condition, status




2. atmosphere - noun

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

Synonym(s): standard_atmosphere, atm, standard_pressure

Hypernym(s): pressure_unit




3. atmosphere - noun

· the mass of air surrounding the Earth; "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"; "it was exposed to the air"

Synonym(s): air

Hypernym(s): region, part




4. atmosphere - noun

· the weather or climate at some place; "the atmosphere was thick with fog"

Synonym(s): atmospheric_state

Hypernym(s): weather, weather_condition, conditions, atmospheric_condition




5. atmosphere - noun

· the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body

Hypernym(s): gas




6. atmosphere - noun

· a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance"

Synonym(s): air, aura

Hypernym(s): quality





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