Antonyms for aural
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : awr-uh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɔr əl |
Definition of aural
Origin :- 1847, "pertaining to the ear," from Latin auris "ear" (see ear (n.1)) + -al (1). Meaning "received or perceived by ear" is attested from 1860. Related: Aurally.
- As in audible : adj able to be heard
- As in sensory : adj affecting animate nerve organs
- As in auditory : adj hearing
- As in acoustic : adj sound
- There is, I am told, tactile memory as well as visual and aural memory.
- Extract from : « Story of My Life » by Helen Keller
- Another cause of deafness is the presence of foreign bodies in the aural passages or the accumulation of hardened wax.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
- We comprehend the possibilities of the instrument and our own aural limitations.
- Extract from : « Franz Liszt » by James Huneker
- Below them ran the ring of flashing amethyst with its aural mists.
- Extract from : « The Metal Monster » by A. Merritt
- Short Contributions to Aural Surgery, between 1875 and 1886.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- This is only an aural delusion, produced by the high vibrations.
- Extract from : « How to Sing » by Lilli Lehmann
- "Trust me to contract the visual and aural infirmities of the ideal chaperone," was Mrs. Drelmer's cheerful response.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Verbally we may say that the former occur when the mistake, at least in its main characteristic, is due to the aural mechanism.
- Extract from : « Criminal Psychology » by Hans Gross
- Dionysius's Ear was not an aural 'circumstance' (as your countryman would say, Cleveland) compared with this.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, July 8th 1893 » by Various
- Its accompanying tune was now as necessary to his aural sensibilities as food to his stomach.
- Extract from : « Tales From Bohemia » by Robert Neilson Stephens
Synonyms for aural
- acoustic
- afferent
- audible
- audile
- audio
- audiovisual
- auditive
- auditory
- aural
- auricular
- clear
- deafening
- detectable
- discernible
- distinct
- gustative
- gustatory
- hearable
- hearing
- lingual
- loud
- loud enough
- neural
- neurological
- ocular
- olfactive
- olfactory
- ophthalmic
- optic
- otic
- perceptible
- phonic
- plain
- receptive
- resounding
- roaring
- sensational
- sensatory
- sensible
- sensual
- sonic
- sound
- sounding
- tactile
- visual
- within earshot
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