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weather vs atmosphere

atmosphere vs weather

weather and atmosphere both are nouns.

weather is an adjective but atmosphere is not an adjective.

weather is a verb but atmosphere is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weather Yes Yes Yes No
atmosphere Yes No No No
As nouns, atmosphere is a hyponym of weather; that is, atmosphere is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weather:
  • weather: the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
  • atmosphere: the weather or climate at some place
weather (noun) atmosphere (noun)
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
the mass of air surrounding the Earth
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
weather (adjective) atmosphere (adjective)
towards the side exposed to wind
weather (verb) atmosphere (verb)
change under the action or influence of the weather
cause to slope
sail to the windward of
face and withstand with courage
Difference between weather and atmosphere

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