MIRROR Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word mirror. (close relations)
Definition of MIRROR
Best Alternative Words for MIRROR
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glass | nounn | |||||||
noun • a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure • a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking • the quantity a glass will hold • a small refracting telescope • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant • a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror • glassware collectively verb • furnish with glass • scan (game in the forest) with binoculars • enclose with glass • put in a glass container • become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance | ||||||||
looking glass | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror | ||||||||
reflect | verbv | |||||||
verb • manifest or bring back • reflect deeply on a subject • to throw or bend back (from a surface) • be bright by reflecting or casting light • show an image of • give evidence of a certain behavior • give evidence of the quality of | ||||||||
reflectance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface | ||||||||
reflecting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing reflection or having a device that reflects | ||||||||
reflector | nounn | |||||||
noun • device that reflects radiation • optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece | ||||||||
reflectorize | verbv | |||||||
verb • provide with reflectors, such as chemicals | ||||||||
spec | nounn | |||||||
noun • a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work | ||||||||
speculum | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument • a medical instrument for dilating a bodily passage or cavity in order to examine the interior | ||||||||
mirroring | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • Of an event, activity, behaviour, etc, to be identical to, to be a copy of. • To create something identical to (a web site, etc.). • To reflect, as in a mirror. noun • A reflection or inversion. | ||||||||
mirrors | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • polished surface that forms images by reflecting light • a faithful depiction or reflection verb • reflect as if in a mirror • reflect or resemble |