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Aura
1[awr-uh]
noun
a companion of Artemis who bore twins to Dionysus. Zeus changed her into a spring because, in a fit of madness, she had killed one of her children.
aura
2[awr-uh]
noun
plural
auras, auraea distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere.
an aura of respectability;
an aura of friendliness.
a subtly pervasive quality or atmosphere seen as emanating from a person, place, or thing.
Pathology., a sensation, as of lights or a current of warm or cold air, preceding an attack of migraine or epilepsy.
aura
/ ˈɔːrə /
noun
a distinctive air or quality considered to be characteristic of a person or thing
any invisible emanation, such as a scent or odour
pathol strange sensations, such as noises in the ears or flashes of light, that immediately precede an attack, esp of epilepsy
(in parapsychology) an invisible emanation produced by and surrounding a person or object: alleged to be discernible by individuals of supernormal sensibility
Word History and Origins
Origin of Aura1
Word History and Origins
Origin of Aura1
Example Sentences
Tech firms' "massive spending cycles and resilient profitability are cushioning the broader indices and giving this rally an aura of inevitability," said Innes.
But he looks generally solid and doesn't give the aura of some impending calamity when the ball gets near him.
Truly, the only thing getting swept in this series is the Dodgers’ aura of invincibility, as the Blue Jays did exactly what they needed to do by hitting them precisely where it hurts.
He had an aura around him and his teams.
They must be working, though — I’m describing cards as having an aura.
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