Atmosphere vs Humor - What's the difference?
atmosphere | humor |
The gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.
The air in a particular place.
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*:Thus the red damask curtains which now shut out the fog-laden, drizzling atmosphere of the Marylebone Road, had cost a mere song, and yet they might have been warranted to last another thirty years. A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor;.
The mood or feeling in a situation.
A unit of measurement for pressure (symbol: atm)
* 1763 , (Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz), History of Louisisana (PG), p. 40
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=8
, passage=The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again; for, even after she had conquered her love for the Celebrity, the mortification of having been jilted by him remained.}}
As nouns the difference between atmosphere and humor
is that atmosphere is atmosphere while humor is mood, temper.atmosphere
English
Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (mood) air, ambiance, feeling, moodMeronyms
* See alsoSee also
* ambiance, ambience * moodhumor
English
Noun
(en noun)- For some days a fistula lacrymalis had come into my left eye, which discharged an humour , when pressed, that portended danger.
Verb
(en verb)- I know you don't believe my story, but humor me for a minute and imagine it to be true.