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All halo synonyms

ha·lo
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noun halo

  • 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
  • aureola — a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage.
  • 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.
  • crown — A crown is a circular ornament, usually made of gold and jewels, which a king or queen wears on their head at official ceremonies. You can also use crown to refer to anything circular that is worn on someone's head.

verb halo

  • hem in — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
  • circuiting — Present participle of circuit.
  • wreathed — a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
  • girdled — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
  • glorify — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
  • circuited — Simple past tense and past participle of circuit.
  • exalt — Hold (someone or something) in very high regard; think or speak very highly of.
  • enring — Encircle.
  • girdling — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
  • encircle — Form a circle around ; surround.
  • wreathe — to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
  • inclose — enclose.
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