Synonyms of corona

corona

noun

as in aura

Related Words

• aura
• halo
• starburst
• aureole
• nimbus
• sunburst
• glory

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of corona

Because the moon is so far away from Earth, the view is not marred by diffraction, and the corona reveals itself nearly all the way down to the sun’s surface. — IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2026

The solar corona is the topmost layer of the sun’s atmosphere. — Damien Pine, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2026

This coronagraph blocks out the light of our sun in order to reveal the wispy tendrils of the sun's outer atmosphere, or corona. — Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2026

There are few things more beautiful than the corona, the sun’s atmosphere, visible only during total solar eclipses like the one that occurred last week over a narrow swath of eastern Greenland, western Iceland and Spain. — Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2026