Synonyms of ambience

ambience

noun

ˈam-bē-ən(t)s 

variants or ambiance

as in aura

a special quality or impression associated with something

the exurb has the unmistakable ambience of old money

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aura
• atmosphere
• smell
• aroma
• air
• flavor
• mood
• climate
• sense
• feel
• feeling
• patina
• odor
• halo
• karma
• temper
• vibration(s)
• nimbus
• mystique
• romance
• note
• image
• spirit
• characteristic
• tone
• sensation
• property
• illusion
• aureole
• trait
• attribute
• peculiarity
• notion
• semblance
• overtone
• genius loci
• suggestion
• character
• picture
• color
• mark

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ambience

By suppressing this continuity between the natural and the supernatural realms, Nolan omits much of what makes the Homeric age so different, including the ambience of the divine and the distinctive moral realm that goes with it. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 15 July 2026

Then set lightweight fiberglass planters filled with flowers atop it to hide the structure and also add natural ambiance to the entryway. — Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 13 July 2026

Invest in comfy seating, hang string lights to create ambience, and add plants for visual interest. — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2026

The music inside the jazz bar in downtown Kansas City is the main attraction, but the space was the highlight to one Yelp review, who said the Green Lady Lounge’s ambiance has a real character to it. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026