All aureola synonyms

noun aureola

• radiance — radiant brightness or light: the radiance of the tropical sun.
• glory — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
• nimbus — Classical Mythology. a shining cloud sometimes surrounding a deity when on earth.
• aurora — an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands, curtains, or streamers of light, usually green, red, or yellow, that move across the sky in polar regions. It is caused by collisions between air molecules and charged particles from the sun that are trapped in the earth's magnetic field
• corona — The sun's corona is its outer atmosphere.
• aura — An aura is a quality or feeling that seems to surround a person or place or to come from them.
• aureole — (esp in paintings of Christian saints and the deity) a border of light or radiance enveloping the head or sometimes the whole of a figure represented as holy
• atmosphere — A planet's atmosphere is the layer of air or other gases around it.
• vapor — a visible exhalation, as fog, mist, steam, smoke, or noxious gas, diffused through or suspended in the air: the vapors rising from the bogs.
• halo — Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
• halation — a blurred effect around the edges of highlight areas in a photographic image caused by reflection and scattering of light through the emulsion from the back surface of the film support or plate.
• cloud — A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour.
• vapour — a visible exhalation, as fog, mist, steam, smoke, or noxious gas, diffused through or suspended in the air: the vapors rising from the bogs.