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aural Meaning & Definition

/ˈɔːɹəl/

What Does Aural Mean?

As an adjective, aural means Of or pertaining to the ear. It is also used to mean Of or pertaining to sound or hearing.

Aural at a Glance

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/ˈɔːɹəl/
Synonymsauditory and auric
Comparative / superlativemore aural, most aural

Aural Definition (Adjective)

  1. Of or pertaining to the ear.
  2. Of or pertaining to sound or hearing.

Adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to an aura.

Adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to sound.

Synonyms of Aural

Aural synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

aural (comparative more aural, superlative most aural)

Words That Rhyme With Aural

Origin of Aural

Origin 1: From Latin auralis, from auris (“ear”).

Origin 2: From Latin aura (“moving air, breeze, vital air”) +‎ -al.

Quick Answers About Aural

What part of speech is aural?

Aural is an adjective.

What is another word for aural?

You can replace aural with words such as auditory and auric. See the full list of aural synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of aural?

The comparative form is more aural and the superlative form is most aural.

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