Definition of Genius loci

1. Noun. The special atmosphere of a place.

Generic synonyms: Ambiance, Ambience, Atmosphere

2. Noun. The guardian spirit of a place.
Generic synonyms: Guardian Angel, Guardian Spirit

Definition of Genius loci

1. Noun. The spirit or one of the spirits presiding over or guarding a particular place, such as a glade or pool. ¹

2. Noun. The ''geist'', distinctive atmosphere, or characteristic spirit of a place, especially when regarded as an artistic muse. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genius Loci

genitories
genitors
genitourinary apparatus
genitourinary system
genitourinary tract
genitrices
genitrix
geniture
genitures
genius
genius epidemicus
genius loci (current term)
genius locorum
geniuses
geniuslike
genizah
genizahs
genizoth
genkan
genkinite
genlisea
genlock
genlocked
genlocking
genlocks
gennaker

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