Thesaurus results for LOOKING GLASS

looking glass

noun

Definition of looking glass

as in mirror

a smooth or polished surface that forms images by reflection always remember that the image is reversed in the looking glass

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Recent Examples of looking glass Has Clark gone through a looking glass that’s going to lead him to a deliverance? — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 May 2026 Television functions, for him, as a looking glass through which we are enticed, the better to savor the strangeness of beings infinitely odder, if more resilient, than Humpty Dumpty. — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 May 2026 On one lamp in the studio, tentacles hold up cylindrical copper spires with submarine-style looking glasses to reveal a small bulb inside. — Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026 With a luxe-looking glass bottle and the performance of a much more expensive product, this serum feels worth the cost at full-price—and shoppers say a little goes a long way. — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for looking glass

Recent Examples of Synonyms for looking glass

mirror

Noun

This is daily clear to parents and parent-poets, who live in the funhouse-mirror world in cause-and-effect refract not just across their own bodies but over the lives of those closest to them.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2026
Even a Fendi Baguette bag featuring mirror work by Chanakya, recently came under fire for what some Indian social media users felt was a lack of sufficient credit.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2026