aura meaning and definition

AURA noun

Definition of aura (noun)

1. 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
2. an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
   • synonyms: aureole, gloriole, glory, halo, nimbus
3. 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"
   • synonyms: air, atmosphere