Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun climate

2 senses of climate

Sense 1
climate, clime -- (the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime travel best in winter")
       => environmental condition -- (the state of the environment)

Sense 2
climate, mood -- (the prevailing psychological state; "the climate of opinion"; "the national mood had changed radically since the last election")
       => condition, status -- (a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations")