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ambience vs surroundings

surroundings vs ambience

ambience and surroundings both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ambience Yes No No No
surroundings Yes No No No
As nouns, surroundings is a hypernym of ambience; that is, surroundings is a word with a broader meaning than ambience:
  • ambience: the atmosphere of an environment
  • surroundings: the area in which something exists or lives
Other hypernyms of ambience include environment, environs, surround.
ambience (noun) surroundings (noun)
the atmosphere of an environment the area in which something exists or lives
a particular environment or surrounding influence the environmental condition
Difference between ambience and surroundings

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