HALOS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word halos. (close relations)
Definition of HALOS
Best Alternative Words for HALOS
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aureole | nounn | |||||||
noun • the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse • an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint | ||||||||
nimbus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a dark grey cloud bearing rain • an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint | ||||||||
annulus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a toroidal shape • (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar | ||||||||
aura | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 • an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint • a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing | ||||||||
doughnut | nounn | |||||||
noun • a toroidal shape • a small ring-shaped friedcake | ||||||||
gloriole | nounn | |||||||
noun • an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint | ||||||||
glory | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of high honor • brilliant radiant beauty • an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint verb • rejoice proudly | ||||||||
ring | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a characteristic sound • a toroidal shape • a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling • (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop • an association of criminals • the sound of a bell ringing • a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle • jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger • a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) verb • sound loudly and sonorously • ring or echo with sound • make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification • get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone • extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle • attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify | ||||||||
anchor ring | nounn | |||||||
noun • a toroidal shape |