Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for atmosphere.
Definitions

atmosphere

[at-muhs-feer] / ˈæt məsˌfɪər /
NOUN
gases around the earth
Synonyms




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Surface ocean waters, which contain plenty of oxygen, consistently release methane into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

If you prefer something younger and more relaxed, L’Osteria has a very lively atmosphere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In the diner, for example, the speakers play outdoor sounds including crickets to create a real drive-in movie atmosphere.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Fireballs are made when much larger pieces of debris, external - more like the size of a grape or an acorn - pass though the atmosphere.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

As much as he had missed Uncle Jet, he didn’t like how his presence had changed the atmosphere around the place.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




Vocabulary lists containing atmosphere