atmospheric
adjective
at·mo·spher·ic
ˌat-mə-ˈsfir-ik 
-ˈsfer-
1
a
: of, relating to, or occurring in the atmosphere
atmospheric dust
b
: resembling the atmosphere : airy
2
: having, marked by, or contributing aesthetic or emotional atmosphere
an atmospheric inn
also
: marked by an emphasis on impression or tone
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With so much atmospheric moisture, dew point temperatures will stay in the 70s.
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Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 14 July 2025
There’s also an atmospheric loggia equipped with a dining table, providing a dreamy hub for outdoor pasta parties.
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Washer, mosquito net, AC, indoor fireplace, dishwasher, BBQ, pool.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 July 2025
The atmospheric pattern that typically brings rain during the monsoon is still taking shape.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 11 July 2025
In Texas, storms were fueled by record levels of atmospheric moisture lingering from the remnants of Tropical Storm Barry.
—Tyler Ory, CNN Money, 10 July 2025
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Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 14 July 2025
There’s also an atmospheric loggia equipped with a dining table, providing a dreamy hub for outdoor pasta parties.
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Washer, mosquito net, AC, indoor fireplace, dishwasher, BBQ, pool.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 July 2025
The atmospheric pattern that typically brings rain during the monsoon is still taking shape.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 11 July 2025
In Texas, storms were fueled by record levels of atmospheric moisture lingering from the remnants of Tropical Storm Barry.
—Tyler Ory, CNN Money, 10 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for atmospheric
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“Atmospheric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/atmospheric. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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atmospheric
adjective
at·mo·spher·ic
ˌat-mə-ˈsfi(ə)r-ik
-ˈsfer-
: of or relating to the atmosphere
atmospheric pressure
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