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{
"aurorae":{
"the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance":{
"antonyms":[
"nightfalls",
"sundowns",
"sunsets"
],
"examples":[
"a gorgeous pink aurora aroused us out of our slumber"
],
"near antonyms":[
"darks",
"midnights",
"nights",
"nighttimes",
"afternoons",
"middays",
"dusks",
"evenings",
"eventides",
"gloamings",
"twilights"
],
"related":[
"daytimes",
"forenoons"
],
"synonyms":[
"cockcrows",
"dawns",
"daybreaks",
"daylights",
"days",
"lights",
"mornings",
"morns",
"sunrises",
"suns",
"sunups"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aureole":{
"an artistic rendering of radiant light around the head or body of a sacred personage":{
"examples":[
"the white marble sculpture of the saint in the throes of divine ecstasy is strikingly offset by a gilt aureole"
],
"synonyms":[
"glory",
"halo",
"nimbus"
],
"near synonyms":[
"starburst",
"sunburst",
"aura",
"corona"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aureate":{
"full of fine words and fancy expressions":{
"examples":[
"the aureate speeches that are traditionally given at graduation ceremonies"
],
"synonyms":[
"florid",
"flowery",
"grandiloquent",
"high-flown",
"high-sounding",
"highfalutin",
"hifalutin",
"magnific",
"ornate",
"purple",
"rhetorical",
"rhetoric"
],
"near synonyms":[
"affected",
"bloated",
"fancy-pants",
"grandiose",
"inflated",
"pompous",
"pretentious",
"stilted",
"excessive",
"flattering",
"fulsome",
"boastful",
"bombastic",
"elevated",
"eloquent",
"lofty",
"bookish",
"inkhorn",
"learned"
],
"near antonyms":[
"prosaic",
"unpoetic",
"bald",
"direct",
"lean",
"matter-of-fact",
"plain",
"plainspoken",
"simple",
"spare",
"stark",
"straightforward",
"unadorned",
"natural",
"unaffected",
"unpretentious"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"aureola":{
"an artistic rendering of radiant light around the head or body of a sacred personage":{
"examples":[
"the white marble sculpture of the saint in the throes of divine ecstasy is strikingly offset by a gilt aureole"
],
"synonyms":[
"glory",
"halo",
"nimbus"
],
"near synonyms":[
"starburst",
"sunburst",
"aura",
"corona"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"aureolae":{
"an artistic rendering of radiant light around the head or body of a sacred personage":{
"examples":[
"the white marble sculpture of the saint in the throes of divine ecstasy is strikingly offset by a gilt aureole"
],
"synonyms":[
"glories",
"halos",
"haloes",
"nimbi",
"nimbuses"
],
"near synonyms":[
"starbursts",
"sunbursts",
"auras",
"coronas"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"auras":{
"a special quality or impression associated with something":{
"examples":[
"the monastery perched high on a mountaintop had an aura of unreality and mystery about it"
],
"synonyms":[
"airs",
"ambiences",
"ambiances",
"aromas",
"atmospheres",
"climates",
"flavors",
"halos",
"haloes",
"karmas",
"moods",
"nimbi",
"nimbuses",
"notes",
"odors",
"patinas",
"patinae",
"smells",
"tempers",
"vibrations"
],
"near synonyms":[
"aureoles",
"aureolae",
"mystiques",
"romances",
"genius locis",
"feelings",
"feels",
"sensations",
"senses",
"spirits",
"attributes",
"characteristics",
"characters",
"images",
"marks",
"notions",
"peculiarities",
"pictures",
"properties",
"traits",
"colors",
"illusions",
"overtones",
"semblances",
"suggestions",
"tones"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings":{
"examples":[
"alternative medical treatments that rely on the practitioner's ability to detect a patient's aura"
],
"synonyms":[
"chis",
"ch'is",
"qis",
"energies",
"kis",
"vibes",
"vibrations"
],
"near synonyms":[
"inner lights",
"lights",
"natures",
"orgones",
"souls",
"spirits",
"lifebloods",
"lives",
"Shaktis",
"Saktis",
"world souls",
"karmas",
"manas"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"auricular":{
"of, relating to, or experienced through the sense of hearing":{
"examples":[
"had auricular proof that the sun was up, as the birds began chirping"
],
"synonyms":[
"acoustic",
"acoustical",
"audial",
"audile",
"auditory",
"aural"
],
"near synonyms":[
"audiovisual",
"audible",
"clear",
"discernible",
"discernable",
"distinct",
"distinguishable",
"heard",
"perceptible"
],
"near antonyms":[
"faint",
"feeble",
"imperceptible",
"inaudible",
"indistinct",
"indistinguishable",
"low",
"noiseless",
"quiet",
"silent",
"soft",
"soundless"
],
"antonyms":[
"nonauditory"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"aureoles":{
"an artistic rendering of radiant light around the head or body of a sacred personage":{
"examples":[
"the white marble sculpture of the saint in the throes of divine ecstasy is strikingly offset by a gilt aureole"
],
"synonyms":[
"glories",
"halos",
"haloes",
"nimbi",
"nimbuses"
],
"near synonyms":[
"starbursts",
"sunbursts",
"auras",
"coronas"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}