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atmosphere definition
atmosphere |
Grep of noun atmosphere atmosphere standard atmosphere Overview of noun atmosphere The noun atmosphere has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (18) atmosphere, ambiance, ambience -- (a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement") 2. (10) standard atmosphere, atmosphere, atm, standard pressure -- (a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade) 3. (9) atmosphere -- (the mass of air surrounding the Earth; "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere") 4. (6) atmosphere, atmospheric state -- (the weather or climate at some place "the atmosphere was thick with fog") 5. (4) atmosphere -- (the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body) 6. air, aura, atmosphere -- (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") Overview of noun atmosphere The noun atmosphere has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (18) atmosphere, ambiance, ambience -- (a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement") 2. (10) standard atmosphere, atmosphere, atm, standard pressure -- (a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade) 3. (9) atmosphere -- (the mass of air surrounding the Earth; "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere") 4. (6) atmosphere, atmospheric state -- (the weather or climate at some place "the atmosphere was thick with fog") 5. (4) atmosphere -- (the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body) 6. air, aura, atmosphere -- (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")
atmosphere definition