ambience
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noun \ˈam-bē-ən(t)s, ˈäm-bē-än(t)s\Definition of AMBIENCE
: a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
See Variants of AMBIENCE
am·bi·ence or am·bi·ance \ˈam-bē-ən(t)s, ˈäm-bē-än(t)s\
Examples of AMBIENCE
- the ambience of a tropical island
- <the exurb has the unmistakable ambience of old money>
Origin of AMBIENCE
French ambiance, from ambiant ambient
First Known Use: 1815
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