atmospheric

adjective

at·mo·spher·ic ˌat-mə-ˈsfir-ik

-ˈsfer-

: of, relating to, or occurring in the atmosphere

atmospheric dust

: resembling the atmosphere : airy

: having, marked by, or contributing aesthetic or emotional atmosphere

an atmospheric inn

also : marked by an emphasis on impression or tone

atmospherically

ˌat-mə-ˈsfir-i-k(ə-)lē

-ˈsfer-

adverb

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This data will provide more insight into how various atmospheric aerosols behave and interact with each other. —

Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 5 Feb. 2025 The exhibition itself becomes a work of art: intense, deeply felt, and wildly atmospheric—the evocation of a time and place that is as familiar yet unfamiliar as a dream. —

Michael Bracewell, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025 Several years ago Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft promised not to exacerbate atmospheric carbon-dioxide levels. —

Michael Riordan, Scientific American, 31 Jan. 2025 Alongside cutting-edge visual effects, Planet B boasts a typically ominous and atmospheric score from director-composer Bertrand Bonello (director of NYFF61 Main Slate selection The Beast). —

Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for atmospheric