Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gloriole
1 sense of gloriole
Sense 1
aura, aureole, halo, nimbus, glory, gloriole -- (an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint)
=> light, lightness -- (the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures; "he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark")