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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024au•ra /ˈɔrə/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -ras. - a quality or character surrounding something or someone:He had an aura of respectability.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024au•ra (ôr′ə),USA pronunciation n., pl. au•ras or, for 3, au•rae (ôr′ē).USA pronunciation - a distinctive and pervasive quality or character;
air; atmosphere:an aura of respectability; an aura of friendliness. - Holistic Therapya subtly pervasive quality or atmosphere seen as emanating from a person, place, or thing.
- Pathologya sensation, as of lights or a current of warm or cold air, preceding an attack of migraine or epilepsy.
- Greek: breath (of air)
- Latin
- Middle English 1350–1400
Au•ra (ôr′ə),USA pronunciation n. [Class. Myth.]- Mythologya 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.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: aura /ˈɔːrə/ n ( pl auras, aurae /ˈɔːriː/)- a distinctive air or quality considered to be characteristic of a person or thing
- any invisible emanation, such as a scent or odour
- strange sensations, such as noises in the ears or flashes of light, that immediately precede an attack, esp of epilepsy
Etymology: 18th Century: via Latin from Greek: breeze |