Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

surroundings

Noun
/səˈraʊndɪŋz/
Definition
The area or environment around a person or thing.
Examples
  • She felt at peace in the beautiful surroundings of the forest.
  • The surroundings of the office were filled with modern art.
  • His mood was influenced by the positive surroundings of his friends.
Meaning
Surroundings refer to everything that encircles a particular environment or individual, including natural and artificial elements.
Synonyms
  • environment
  • locale
  • setting
  • ambiance