haloes
The word “haloes” has 2 syllables: ha-loes
It's pronounced as /ˈheɪ.loʊz/
What is synonym and antonym for haloes?
In the thesaurus, “haloes” has 33 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for haloes along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for haloes
- bathes
- beacons
- beams
- bedazzles
- blazes
- blinds
- brightens
- burns
- dazes
- dazzles
- emblazes
- enhaloes
- fires
- flames
- floodlights
- glares
- gleams
- glistens
- glitters
- glows
- highlights
- ignites
- illumes
- illuminates
- illumines
- incinerates
- irradiates
- kindles
- lightens
- lights
- radiates
- shines
- spotlights
Antonyms for haloes
- blackens
- covers
- darkens
- dims
- douses
- dowses
- dulls
- extinguishes
- obfuscates
- obscures
- puts out
- quenches
- shrouds
- veils
Meanings of haloes
- noun
- A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.
- A cloud of gas and other matter surrounding and captured by the gravitational field of a large diffuse astronomical object, such as a galaxy or cluster of galaxies.
- Anything resembling this band, such as an effect caused by imperfect developing of photographs.
- Nimbus, a luminous disc, often of gold, around or over the heads of saints, etc., in religious paintings.
- The metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment which surrounds an idealized entity.
- (iconography) a circular annulus ring, frequently luminous, often golden, floating above the head.
- A circular brace used to keep the head and neck in position.
- A rollbar placed in front of the driver, used to protect the cockpit of a open cockpit racecar.
Example Sentences
- The candles flickered, casting soft haloes of light around the room.
- The photographer captured the haloes around the street lamps in the foggy night.
- The ancient artwork depicted angels with radiant haloes above their heads.
- The morning sun painted haloes around the dew-covered flowers in the garden.
- The stained glass windows created colorful haloes that danced on the cathedral floor.
On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to haloes, such as: bathes, beacons, beams, bedazzles, blackens, blazes, blinds.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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