ATMOSPHERE

AT ·MOS ·PHE ·RE 3 syllables

B1 · Intermediate 📏 10 letters 🎲 Scrabble 17 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. a particular environment or surrounding influence
  2. a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade
  3. the mass of air surrounding the Earth
  4. the weather or climate at some place

💬 Examples

  • "there was an atmosphere of excitement"
  • "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"
  • "it was exposed to the air"
  • "the atmosphere was thick with fog"

🔗 Similar words

ambianceambiencestandard_atmosphereatmstandard_pressureair
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