Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Mirage.
How to pronounce mirage:
US
Mirage - as a noun
An optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
optical illusionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something illusory and unattainable
Mirage - as a verb
To cause to appear as or like a mirage.
Example Sentences
"In the desert, the shimmering pool of water turned out to be nothing more than a mirage."
"From the distance, the mirage of a grand castle appeared to be rising out of the sands."
"The heatwave created a mirage, making it seem like the road ahead was covered in water."
"As we approached the horizon, the mirage of palm trees seemed to disappear."
"The mirage of an oasis in the barren desert tempted the weary travelers."
Word Game Points
Is MIRAGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mirage is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MIRAGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is MIRAGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mirage is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMIRAGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is MIRAGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mirage is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMIRAGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.