Synonyms of ambient

ambient 1 of 2

noun

as in environment

the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded

observing how the survival techniques of primates vary with the ambient

Synonyms & Similar Words

• environment
• surroundings
• atmosphere
• environs
• climate
• surround
• context
• setting
• terrain
• space
• milieu
• medium
• location
• clime
• backdrop
• place
• contexture
• mise-en-scène
• element
• background
• situation
• position
• habitat
• status
• geography
• microenvironment

ambient

2 of 2

adjective

as in peripheral

Synonyms & Similar Words

• peripheral
• marginal
• tangential
• encompassing
• surrounding
• tangent
• embracing
• encircling
• connected
• bounding
• connecting
• nearby
• circumjacent
• approximate
• communicating
• adjacent
• linked
• closest
• immediate
• nearest
• attached
• enclosing
• joined
• united
• contiguous
• adjoining
• rimming
• near
• next-door
• neighboring
• interconnecting
• fencing
• juxtaposed
• touching
• nigh
• inclosing
• abutting
• fringing
• joining
• flanking
• close
• conterminous
• verging
• bordering
• skirting
• flush

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discrete
• isolated
• separate
• single
• noncontiguous
• detached
• apart
• distant
• nonadjacent
• disconnected
• unconnected
• free-standing
• isolate
• remote
• unattached
• unlinked
• far
• discontinuous
• farthest
• removed
• away
• noncontinuous
• divided
• far-off
• resolved
• split
• broken up
• dissociated
• faraway
• severed
• uncoupled
• ramified
• divorced
• parted
• disunited
• disjoined
• sundered
• unyoked
• dissevered

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