Thesaurus results for ATMOSPHERES

atmospheres

noun

plural of atmosphere

as in auras

a special quality or impression associated with something the fireplace and cozy armchairs give the bookstore the atmosphere of a comfortable home

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as in environments

the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded liked the quiet and scholarly atmosphere of his prep school

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Recent Examples of atmospheres The team’s diamond-anvil device can generate pressures as high as five million atmospheres. —

Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026 The project aims to preserve the Swamp’s historic character, including orange Wing Walls and the close fan-to-field proximity that helps create one of the best game-day atmospheres in college football. —

Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026 The gear selector moves from the center console to the steering column, freeing up space for storage and an easy to use rotary controller that combines volume, drive mode selection and atmospheres, which coordinates audio and internal lighting. —

Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 31 Mar. 2026 Unger, who lives in Clearwater, has a reputation for solid stand-alone thrillers that have landed on bestseller lists, with unusual plots and unconventional motives shrouded in dark-but-not-oppressive atmospheres. —

Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026 Instead of using cryogenic hydrogen, the company is using gaseous hydrogen that's been pressurized to 700 atmospheres. —

David Szondy march 26, New Atlas, 26 Mar. 2026 Each offers walkable neighborhoods, rich culture, and welcoming atmospheres for those exploring on their own. —

Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026 Splayed out across Bulgarian folk music, trance beats, bruxaria atmospheres, samba, and even bits of nueva ola, Free Spirits feels dialed all the way up. —

Maria Nenet Barrios, Pitchfork, 19 Mar. 2026 Even so, kitchen atmospheres have long been filled with chaos and intensity. —

ABC News, 14 Mar. 2026

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The film follows a quiet inmate arriving at a violent Indonesian prison with a supernatural entity that kills those with the darkest auras.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
This airbrush design on a long square nail comprises a mix of French-tip auras, clear blobs, and 3D florals for a fun and funky design.

— Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026