environment vs surroundings

environment and surroundings both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
environment	Yes	No	No	No
surroundings	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, environment and surroundings are synonyms defined as:

environment and surroundings: the area in which something exists or lives

Other synonyms of environment include environs, surround.

As nouns, surroundings is a hyponym of environment; that is, surroundings is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than environment:

environment: the totality of surrounding conditions
surroundings: the environmental condition

Other hyponyms of environment include circumstance, context, setting, ecology, background, scope, setting, home, milieu, area, arena, domain, field, orbit, sphere, street.

environment (noun)	surroundings (noun)
the area in which something exists or lives	the area in which something exists or lives
the totality of surrounding conditions	the environmental condition

environment vs surroundings

environment and surroundings both are nouns.

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