Ambience – The character or atmosphere of a place
(Pronounced am-bee-uhns)
To remember the definition of the word ambience, use the following mnemonic:
"Am I being rude to say that the silence (ambience) is ruining the atmosphere of this place? I came here to party, not read."
Examples of ambience in a sentence
The food was lovely, but the choice of music really ruined the ambience of the restaurant.
It's amazing how much the ambience changes when the lights are dimmed.
She absolutely hated the new sofa, it completely changed the ambience of the room.