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gloom vs atmosphere

atmosphere vs gloom

gloom and atmosphere both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gloom Yes No No No
atmosphere Yes No No No
As nouns, atmosphere is a hypernym of gloom; that is, atmosphere is a word with a broader meaning than gloom:
  • gloom: an atmosphere of depression and melancholy
  • atmosphere: a particular environment or surrounding influence
Other hypernyms of gloom include ambiance, ambience.
gloom (noun) atmosphere (noun)
a feeling of melancholy apprehension a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
a state of partial or total darkness the mass of air surrounding the Earth
an atmosphere of depression and melancholy the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade
the weather or climate at some place
a particular environment or surrounding influence
Difference between gloom and atmosphere

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