Nimbus
Word | NIMBUS |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | nim bus |
Pronunciations | /ˈnɪmbəs/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Nimbus"
What do we mean by nimbus?
A cloudy radiance said to surround a classical deity when on earth. noun
A radiant light that appears usually in the form of a circle or halo about or over the head in the representation of a god, demigod, saint, or sacred person such as a king or an emperor. noun
A splendid atmosphere or aura, as of glamour, that surrounds a person or thing. noun
A rain cloud, especially a low dark layer of clouds such as a nimbostratus. noun
A cloud or system of clouds from which rain is falling; a rain-cloud. See cloud . noun
In art and Christian archæol., a halo or disk of light surrounding the head in representations of divine or sacred personages; also, a disk or circle sometimes depicted in early times round the heads of emperors and other great men. noun
In heraldry, a circle formed of a single line, drawn around the head and disappearing where it seems to go behind it. noun
A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See aureola, and glory, n., 5. noun
A rain cloud; one of the four principal varieties of clouds. See Cloud. noun
A circle of light; a halo. noun
A gray rain cloud. noun
An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint noun
A dark grey cloud bearing rain noun
A circle of light; a halo.
A gray rain cloud.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Nimbus
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- Aura Synonyms
- Antisun Synonyms
- Billowy Cloud Synonyms
- Anthelion Synonyms
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