Ambience Meaning
/ˈæm.bi.əns/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounAlternative spelling of ambiance.
Sentence Examples
A small European shop opened inside. The ambience is great!
It is a terrible ambience.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The soft lighting and gentle music created a relaxing ____ for the restaurant.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The restaurant had a very relaxed and pleasant ____ that we enjoyed.
Word Origin & History
From ambient + -ence.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"An unexpected downside was a new generation of trains where the principal aim was to 'pack them in', leading to a sharp slump in ambience and passenger comfort."
— 2023 September 20, Nigel Harris, “Comment Special: And it's goodbye from me...”, in RAIL, number 992, page 3:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The soft lighting and gentle music created a relaxing ____ for the restaurant.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The restaurant had a very relaxed and pleasant ____ that we enjoyed.