adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ at-m ə - ' sfir-ik, - ' sfer-
Function: adjective
Date: circa 1735
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
– at · mo · spher · i · cal · ly \ -i-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb