Atmosphere vs Setting - What's the difference?
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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)
The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.
The act of setting.
A piece of metal in which a precious stone or gem is fixed to form a piece of jewelry.
A level or placement that a knob or control is set to.
The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does.
Hunting with a setter.
Something set in, or inserted.
* Bible, Exodus xxviii. 17
A piece of vocal or choral music composed for particular words (set to music).
*Schubert's setting of Goethe's poem
*Bach's setting of the Magnificat
As nouns the difference between atmosphere and setting
is that atmosphere is the gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body while setting is the time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.As a verb setting is
present participle of lang=en.As an adjective setting is
that disappears below the horizon.atmosphere
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Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (mood) air, ambiance, feeling, moodMeronyms
* See alsoSee also
* ambiance, ambience * moodsetting
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(wikipedia setting)Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- the setting of the sun
- the setting , or hardening, of moist plaster of Paris
- the volume setting on a television
- Thou shalt set in it settings of stones.