Ambience

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ambience
       n 1: a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there
            was an atmosphere of excitement" [syn: {atmosphere}, {ambiance}]
       2: the atmosphere of an environment [syn: {ambiance}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  35 Moby Thesaurus words for "ambience":
     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