Atmospheric
(adjective)
- Relating to or coming from the atmosphere.
- Having a pleasant or intriguing atmosphere; evocative.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from french atmosphérique or late latin atmosphericus, from greek atmospherios "of the atmosphere", from atmos "vapor" + sphaira "sphere".
Examples:
- The atmospheric pressure on Mars is much lower than on Earth.
- The atmospheric conditions were perfect for the launch.
- The atmospheric pollution is causing health problems.
- The painting has an atmospheric quality that transports you to another place.
- The restaurant had an atmospheric lighting that set the mood for the evening.