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Definition of atmosphere : 1. A supposed medium around various bodies; as, electrical atmosphere, a medium formerly supposed to surround electrical bodies.
2. Any gaseous envelope or medium.
3. Any surrounding or pervading influence or condition.
4. The portion of air in any locality, or affected by a special physical or sanitary condition; as, the atmosphere of the room; a moist or noxious atmosphere.
5. The pressure or weight of the air at the sea level, on a unit of surface, or about 14. 7 Ibs. to the sq. inch.
6. The whole mass of aeriform fluid surrounding the earth; - applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars.

Synonyms:

temper, photon, feature, setting, be, zephyr, limited, savor, electromagnetic spectrum, line, ATM, clime, airflow, peculiarity, air travel, strain, halo, breathable, flavor, airy, breeze, aroma, cash dispenser, aerospace, atmospheric state, factor, mood, aviation, ambiance, environs, airborne, the air, current, gentle wind, gloriole, tune, context, newton, quantum, medium, smack, kilowatt-hour, vibration, component, aureole, standard pressure, atmospheric, note, automatic teller machine, the ionosphere, character, feeling, taste, melody, facet, nimbus, calorie, terrain, joule, surround, contexture, standard atmosphere, the ether, environment, milieu, patina, glory, mise-en-scène, feel, the biosphere, tone, odor, airless, ceiling, world, surroundings, ozone layer, automated teller, airwave, ambient, quality, cash machine, asynchronous transfer mode, automatic teller, blast, characteristic, ambience, aura, dense, high, automated teller machine, place, smell, nature, J., property, therm, melodic phrase, aspect, melodic line, karma

climate, air, weather

butane, carbon dioxide, neon, ether, ethane, gas, ammonia, hydrogen, laughing gas, oxygen, xenon, methane, chlorine, nitrogen, miasma, fume, tear gas, carbon monoxide, mustard gas, nerve gas, ozone, rarefaction, vapor, natural gas, acetylene, helium, argon

Usage examples:

• We need hardly say how necessary air is to life, and therefore we turn with interest to the question as to whether the moon can be surrounded with an atmosphere. - "The Story of the Heavens", Robert Stawell Ball.
• In other countries there is in comparison a general atmosphere of " what's the use?" - "The Young Man and the World", Albert J. Beveridge.
• It was another atmosphere, another sun, another city. - "The Henchman", Mark Lee Luther.