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- [awr-uh]
- /ˈɔr ə/
- /ˈɔː.rə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [awr-uh]
- /ˈɔr ə/
Definitions of aura word
- countable noun aura An aura is a quality or feeling that seems to surround a person or place or to come from them. 3
- noun aura a distinctive air or quality considered to be characteristic of a person or thing 3
- noun aura any invisible emanation, such as a scent or odour 3
- noun aura strange sensations, such as noises in the ears or flashes of light, that immediately precede an attack, esp of epilepsy 3
- noun aura (in parapsychology) an invisible emanation produced by and surrounding a person or object: alleged to be discernible by individuals of supernormal sensibility 3
- noun aura an invisible emanation or vapor, as the aroma of flowers 3
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Origin of aura
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin < Greek: breath (of air)
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Parts of speech for Aura
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aura popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
aura usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aura
noun aura
- atmosphere — A planet's atmosphere is the layer of air or other gases around it.
- semblance — outward aspect or appearance.
- tone — (Theobald) Wolfe, 1763–98, Irish nationalist and martyr for independence.
- mood — Grammar. a set of categories for which the verb is inflected in many languages, and that is typically used to indicate the syntactic relation of the clause in which the verb occurs to other clauses in the sentence, or the attitude of the speaker toward what he or she is saying, as certainty or uncertainty, wish or command, emphasis or hesitancy. a set of syntactic devices in some languages that is similar to this set in function or meaning, involving the use of auxiliary words, as can, may, might. any of the categories of these sets: the Latin indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
- scent — a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable: the scent of roses.
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