atmosphere
/ætməs,fir/
noun
10 letters3 syllables17 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1
A particular environment or surrounding influence.
“there was an atmosphere of excitement”
2
The mass of air surrounding the Earth.
“there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere”
3
The weather or climate at some place.
“the atmosphere was thick with fog”
4
A distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing.
“an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters”
5
A unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade.
6
The envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body.
WORD FORMS
Related formatmospheric
Related formatmospherical
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®17 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word34 points
Triple word51 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinatmosphereway
Starts & ends withA … E
Syllablesat · mos · phere
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
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