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Antonyms for auroral
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : aw-rawr-uh l, aw-rohr-, uh-rawr-, uh-rohr- |
Phonetic Transcription : ɔˈrɔr əl, ɔˈroʊr-, əˈrɔr-, əˈroʊr- |
Definition of auroral
Origin :- 1550s, "pertaining to dawn," from aurora + -al (1). Meaning "of the color of dawn" is from 1827; "of the aurora" from 1828.
- As in bright : adj shining, glowing in appearance
- As in irradiant : adj bright
- As in lucent : adj bright
- Color said to have been the same as that of the auroral glow in the north.
- Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
- Nevertheless, Maunder says that this thing had no relation to auroral phenomena.
- Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
- You are all colour of dawn, auroral, colour of tender fires.
- Extract from : « Little Novels of Italy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
- The Burneys, however, can do no more for us than shed that auroral dew.
- Extract from : « The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920 » by Various
- But hark the herald of the sun, the auroral wind, softly trumpeting his approach!
- Extract from : « Lilith » by George MacDonald
- Cosette was a condensation of the auroral light in the form of a woman.
- Extract from : « Les Misrables » by Victor Hugo
- Of this pleasant, indistinct promise that auroral cloud seemed somehow the omen or symbol, and watching it he fell asleep again.
- Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 » by Various
- To assist the study of the disturbances of the magnetic elements and their relations to the auroral light and sun spots.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various
- The dwellers of the Valley already look for the morning star, while those upon the Hilltop hail the auroral light of '65.
- Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 » by Various
- The auroral flame which had licked the waters of Oxford Lake was gone.
- Extract from : « The Law of the North (Originally published as Empery) » by Samuel Alexander White
Synonyms for auroral
- ablaze
- aglow
- alight
- argent
- auroral
- beaming
- beamy
- blazing
- brilliant
- burning
- burnished
- coruscating
- dazzling
- effulgent
- flashing
- fulgent
- fulgid
- glaring
- gleaming
- glistening
- glittering
- glossy
- golden
- illuminated
- illumined
- incandescent
- intense
- irradiant
- irradiated
- lambent
- light
- lighted
- limpid
- lucent
- luminous
- lustrous
- mirrorlike
- moonlit
- phosphorescent
- polished
- radiant
- refulgent
- relucent
- resplendent
- scintillating
- shimmering
- shiny
- silvery
- sparkling
- sunlit
- sunny
- twinkling
- vivid
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