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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. 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. 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. 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. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  5. 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. 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.

  7. What does the noun ambience mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun ambience. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. ambience has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

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

  9. the character and atmosphere of a place. the relaxed ambience of the city; low lighting for added ambience; The gentle colour scheme creates a relaxing ambience. The new building is in keeping with the general ambience of the estate.

  10. noun. the atmosphere of a place. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.

  11. the qualities of a place and the way it makes you feel: Lighting adds a lot to the ambience of a room. (Definition of ambience from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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