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auroral

  • /ɔːˈɹɔəɹəl/ UK
  • /ɔːˈɹɔːɹəl/ UK
  • /ɔˈɹɔɹəl/ US
  • /əˈɹɔɹəl/ US

Rhymes with -ɔːɹəl

adjective more auroral · most auroral

  1. Pertaining to the dawn; dawning, eastern, like a new beginning. This first created light is properly the auroral light.

    Similar: aurorean, dawnlike, dilucular, eoan

  2. Rosy in colour. Her cheeks suffused with an auroral blush,

    Similar: blushing, roseate

  3. Pertaining to the aurora borealis or aurora australis. The creature brought within him an amplitude of Northern knowledge. Glacial catastrophes, snow-storm episodes, glittering auroral effects, Polaris in the zenith, Franklin underfoot,—the category of his commonplaces was wonderful.

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@misc{auroral_2026,
  title = {auroral},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/auroral},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}