atmospheric
Translation
atmospheric, evocative
Examples
The old castle has an atmospheric feel.
The old castle has an atmospheric feel.
We are studying atmospheric pressure.
We are studying atmospheric pressure.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) used before a noun The restaurant has atmospheric lighting.
Similar Words
Synonyms: evocative, moody; Antonyms: plain, ordinary
Etymology
From 'atmosphere' + the adjective-forming suffix '-ic'. 'Atmosphere' comes from Greek 'atmos' (vapour) and 'sphaira' (sphere).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'atmosphere' of a place, like a cosy café or a spooky forest. This word describes that feeling.