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    ambience
    /ˈambɪəns/

    noun

    • 1. the character and atmosphere of a place: "the relaxed ambience of the cocktail lounge is popular with guests"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ambienceAmbience Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of AMBIENCE is a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere. How to use ambience in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAMBIENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the character of a place or the quality it seems to have: Despite being a busy city, Dublin has the ambience of a country town. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. the character, feeling, or mood of a place or situation. atmosphere The atmosphere in the conference room was tense.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ambienceAmbience - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Ambience is another word for atmosphere in the sense of the mood a place or setting has. If an expensive restaurant has soft lighting and peaceful music, it has a pleasant, soothing ambience.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAMBIENCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    the character of a place or the quality it seems to have: Despite being a busy city, Dublin has the ambience of a country town. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. the character, feeling, or mood of a place or situation. atmosphere The atmosphere in the conference room was tense.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › ambianceAMBIANCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Ambiance definition: the mood, character, quality, tone, atmosphere, etc., particularly of an environment or milieu. See examples of AMBIANCE used in a sentence.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishambience noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of ambience noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › ambienceAMBIENCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. the atmosphere of a place. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of ambience 1. First recorded in 1885–90. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of ambience 1. C19: from French ambiance, from ambiant surrounding; see ambient. Discover More. Example Sentences.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAMBIENCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'ambience' Word Frequency. ambience. (æmbiəns ) also ambiance. singular noun. The ambience of a place is the character and atmosphere that it seems to have. [literary] The overall ambience of the room is cosy. [ + of] Synonyms: atmosphere, feel, setting, air More Synonyms of ambience. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › ambienceAmbience - definition of ambience by The Free Dictionary

    the mood, special quality, or atmosphere of a place, situation, etc.; environment; milieu: The restaurant had a delightful ambiance. [1885–90; < French, = ambi (ant) surrounding (Middle French, also ambient < Latin; see ambient) + -ance -ance] syn: See environment.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishAMBIENCE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    AMBIENCE definition: the qualities of a place and the way it makes you feel: . Learn more.