Associations to the word «Aura»

Wiktionary

AURA, noun. Distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something.
AURA, noun. (parapsychology) An invisible force surrounding a living creature.
AURA, noun. (medicine) Perceptual disturbance experienced by some migraine sufferers before a migraine headache.
AURA, noun. (medicine) Telltale sensation experienced by some people with epilepsy before a seizure.
AURA, proper noun. A female given name shortened from Aurelia.

Dictionary definition

AURA, noun. 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.
AURA, noun. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
AURA, noun. 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".

Wise words

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