DictionaryRoot: aura
Greek
aura
breath, cool breeze
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noun
aura
OR-uh/ˈɔːrə/
A field or atmosphere perceived to surround someone or something.
Etymology
A breeze or breath supplied the image of something subtly surrounding a person or thing. Through the sense of an aroma or subtle emanation, aura came to mean a characteristic impression or atmosphere.