Synonyms for aura
ˈɔr ə; ˈɔr iau·ra

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1. auranoun

   a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure

   Synonyms:
   glory, atmosphere, aureole, halo, air, gloriole, nimbus

2. aura, aureole, halo, nimbus, glory, gloriolenoun

   an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

   Synonyms:
   nimbus cloud, atmosphere, annulus, aureole, gloriole, anchor ring, resplendency, corona, glory, air, doughnut, resplendence, nimbus, glorification, ring, halo, rain cloud

3. air, aura, atmospherenoun

   a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing

   "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance"

   Synonyms:
   tune, airwave, melody, atmosphere, atmospheric state, aureole, standard pressure, strain, melodic line, gentle wind, zephyr, breeze, standard atmosphere, glory, aviation, air, gloriole, atm, nimbus, line, ambiance, halo, melodic phrase, air travel, ambience

Matched Categories

1. • Light
   • Quality
   • Symptom

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1. List of paraphrases for "aura":

   halo

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1. Al Sharpton:

   Were in the post-Obama generation. So, we have already seen a black president, weve already seen a black first family. Now, we want to know what it is going to mean. Symbolism is not enough now. Its substance ... And if there is no substance then weve gotten over the aura of the first.

2. Michael Collins:

   Being close to the Moon was wonderful, but looking at Earth, it was this tiny little thing, blue and white and very shiny, it projected an aura of great fragility and the more you dig into it, the more you realize how fragile it really is.

3. Owen Gleiberman:

   Like Clark Gable, he (Pitt) has an aura, just an effortless zen, macho thing.

4. Anirban Lahiri:

   Meeting him in person, he had a strong, positive aura about him, it was nice to interact with him and pick his brain and get some perspective how he goes about his golf. He's been an idol growing up, a larger than life figure.

5. Judy Garland:

   People think of me as a neurotic kid, full of fits and depressions, biting my fingernails to the bone, living under an eternal shadow of illness and collapse. Why do people insist on seeing an aura of tragedy around me always? My life isn’t tragic at all. I laugh a lot these days. At myself, too. Lord, if I couldn’t laugh at myself I don’t think I’d be alive.