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View synonyms for ambient music

ambient music

noun

  1. Also called ambient. a genre of instrumental music that focuses on sound patterns more than melodic form and is used to create a certain atmosphere or state of mind.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of ambient music1

First recorded in 1965–70

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Example Sentences

In its use of oblique strategies, Sohn, Jang and Jung’s work is akin to ambient music.

After a minute or so, the voice-over drops out, and the ambient music disappears.

On days when few workers show up, introducing ambient music can do wonders to make a place seem alive.

From Quartz

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