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atmospherics

[at-muhs-fer-iks, -feer-] / ˌæt məsˈfɛr ɪks, -ˈfɪər- /


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But one of the hardest adjustments was embracing unmotivated light, which was a staple of noir’s heightened atmospherics.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

Expectations are low for the summit, which will likely include plenty of feel-good atmospherics and possibly some pledges by China to purchase more American products, but not a lot more.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

I’m sure that there are people who have various kinds of apprehensions, whether it’s for individual safety or for the kinds of atmospherics that we’ve been talking about.

From Slate Jul. 3, 2025

“The fact that she’s hung around a lot of record stores and is very into the texture and atmospherics of older music means that her stuff appears somewhat anachronistic,” McDermott added, amused.

From New York Times Apr. 30, 2024

So the Henry Hudson Hotel made sense, and it had the right atmospherics.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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