ambience
noun/ˈæmbiəns/
Frequency rank: #13,750 most common English word
Meaning
the characteristic atmosphere or mood of a particular place.
Example sentence
The restaurant's soft lighting and gentle music created perfect ambience for a romantic dinner.
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