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surroundings vs ambience

ambience vs surroundings

surroundings and ambience both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surroundings Yes No No No
ambience Yes No No No
As nouns, ambience is a hyponym of surroundings; that is, ambience is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surroundings:
  • surroundings: the area in which something exists or lives
  • ambience: the atmosphere of an environment
Other hyponyms of surroundings include ambiance, medium, scene, setting, element, habitat, home ground, melting pot, parts.
surroundings (noun) ambience (noun)
the area in which something exists or lives the atmosphere of an environment
the environmental condition a particular environment or surrounding influence
Difference between surroundings and ambience

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