Ambient: meaning, definitions and examples

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ambient

 

[ หˆรฆmbiษ™nt ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

sound

Relating to the immediate surroundings of something. Surrounding on all sides.

Synonyms

encircling, encompassing, surrounding

Examples of usage

  • The ambient noise of the city filled the air.
  • The ambient temperature in the room was comfortable.
Context #2 | Noun

music

A style of music that creates an atmospheric mood or background sound.

Synonyms

atmospheric, background, mood

Examples of usage

  • She enjoyed listening to ambient music while studying.
  • The ambient melodies enhanced the relaxation experience.

Translations

Translations of the word "ambient" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ambiente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคตเฅ‡เคถ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Umgebung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lingkungan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะฒะบะพะปะธัˆะฝั–ะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล›rodowisko

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็’ฐๅขƒ (ใ‹ใ‚“ใใ‚‡ใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ambiant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ambiente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ortam

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฃผ๋ณ€์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูŠุฆูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prostล™edรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prostredie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็Žฏๅขƒ (huรกnjรฌng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ okolje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ umhverfis

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพั€ัˆะฐา“ะฐะฝ ะพั€ั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ›แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผhit

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ambiente

Etymology

The word 'ambient' originated from the Latin word 'ambire', meaning 'to go around'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century with the meaning 'surrounding'. Over time, it evolved to encompass a broader range of contexts, including music and atmosphere.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,110 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.