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ambiance |
environment; surroundings. [1/2 definitions] |
band2 |
a stripe or strip that contrasts with its surroundings in color or material. [1/4 definitions] |
bird |
to view birds in their natural surroundings. [1/5 definitions] |
blend in |
to merge with, fit in with, or be indistinguishable from, the surroundings or other people. |
camouflage |
a method of concealing something such as a person, vehicle, or building, esp. from an enemy military force, by covering it or coloring it so as to imitate its surroundings. [2/5 definitions] |
conscious |
aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, and surroundings. [1/3 definitions] |
depressed |
lower than the immediate surroundings. [1/4 definitions] |
depression |
something that is lower than its immediate surroundings. [1/7 definitions] |
disorganized |
failing to organize one's tasks, surroundings, and the like. [1/2 definitions] |
environment |
the sum of things, circumstances, and conditions that surround one and may have an effect on one; surroundings. [1/3 definitions] |
environmental |
of or pertaining to external conditions or surroundings. [1/3 definitions] |
milieu |
surroundings or situation; environment. |
naturalistic |
imitating nature or natural surroundings. [1/2 definitions] |
on the ball |
alert to one's surroundings; aware. [1/2 definitions] |
organized |
tending to organize one's tasks, surroundings, and the like. [1/3 definitions] |
orient |
to acquaint or familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances. [1/6 definitions] |
orientation |
in psychology, one's perception of oneself and one's place in relation to other people and one's surroundings. [1/5 definitions] |
setting |
surroundings; context; environment. [1/5 definitions] |
trance |
a state of absorption, detachment, or concentration that causes lack of awareness of or reaction to one's surroundings. [1/4 definitions] |
vertigo |
a sensation of unsteadiness or dizziness, such that one's surroundings seem to be whirling around. [1/2 definitions] |
wildfire |
a fire, esp. in natural surroundings, that burns rapidly and uncontrollably over a large area. |
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