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Updated June 2026
Relating to the atmosphere of the earth or another planet, or creating a distinctive mood, typically of romance, mystery, or nostalgia. Describes something that has an evocative quality.
“The film's atmospheric soundtrack perfectly complemented the moody cinematography.”
/ˌætməsˈfɛrɪk/
at·mos·pher·ic
Contains the ATMOS- prefix; features multiple vowels and -IC ending
Worth 17 points; strong word with high-value letters
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