: a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere The restaurant's soft music and candlelight gave it a romantic ambience.

Does ambient mean relaxing?

The definition of ambient is a restful environment usually including soft lighting or a type of soft music, often classical, which plays softly in the background. An example of ambient is the music piped into the streets during the Holidays. Surrounding; on all sides. ... ambient air temperature.

What is the difference between ambient and ambiance?

Ambiance and ambience are both correct spellings of the same word. Ambience is the more popular of the two, but ambiance is acceptable. Will you write about the character or mood of a place with the French spelling?