Ambience

Pronunciation: /ˈæmbiəns/

Definitions of ambience

noun a particular environment or surrounding atmosphere; the mood or feeling associated with a particular place, person, or thing

Example Sentences

A1 The ambience of the restaurant was cozy and inviting.

A2 The ambience of the park was peaceful and relaxing.

B1 The ambience of the party was lively and energetic.

B2 The ambience of the hotel lobby was elegant and sophisticated.

C1 The ambience of the art gallery was inspiring and thought-provoking.

C2 The ambience of the music festival was electric and exhilarating.

Examples of ambience in a Sentence

formal The ambience of the restaurant was elegant and sophisticated, with soft lighting and classical music playing in the background.

informal I love the ambience of this coffee shop, it's so cozy and inviting.

slang The ambience at the party was lit, with music blasting and people dancing everywhere.

figurative The ambience of the forest was peaceful and calming, as if nature itself was whispering secrets to those who listened.

Grammatical Forms of ambience

• past tense: ambienceed
• plural: ambiences
• comparative: more ambient
• superlative: most ambient
• present tense: ambiences
• future tense: will ambiance
• perfect tense: has ambienceed
• continuous tense: is ambienceing
• singular: ambience
• positive degree: ambient
• infinitive: to ambiance
• gerund: ambienceing
• participle: ambienceed

Origin and Evolution of ambience

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'ambience' originated from the Latin word 'ambiens' which means 'going around'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the surrounding atmosphere or environment, the word 'ambience' has evolved to also refer to the mood or feeling of a place, often associated with a specific setting or situation.